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United Aircraft Corporation (UAC)

United Aircraft Corporation is a Russian aerospace and defense conglomerate. UAC oversees the design and production of military and civilian aircraft, playing a crucial role in Russia's aviation industry.

Russia’s MC-21-300 with Domestic Composite Wing Makes First Flight

December 27, 2021 @ 06:06 AM

Russias MC-21-300 aircraft with a locally-made polymer composite wing has made its first flight. The liner took off from the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of United Aircraft Corporation...

Russian MC-21 Airliner Flies with Locally-made Polymer Composite Wings

December 25, 2021 @ 09:28 AM

The Russian MC-21-300 airliner today marked its first flight with a Russian-made polymer composite materials. The flight marks a major relief for the United Aircraft Corporation, a part of Holding company...

Russian MC-21-300 Airliner Operates Limited Passenger Flights as Part of Final Certification...

December 23, 2021 @ 07:36 AM

Russias MC-21-300 aircraft performed 12 flights on various routes with passengers on board as part of final certification tests. The purpose of the proof tests, which are carried out at the...

Russian Su-57 Jet to Get New Engine, Hypersonic Weapons From 2027

December 9, 2021 @ 02:00 PM

Russias fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jet will be equipped with a new higher thrust engine besides being armed with hypersonic missiles by 2027. About 25 aircraft out of 76 aircraft being manufactured...

France to Design Laser Satellite Communication System

December 2, 2021 @ 11:03 AM

French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly announced a new project to design a new laser satellite communication system at the Defense Innovation Forum held recently. The KERAUNOS project aims...

UAC Announces Merger with Sukhoi, MiG

December 2, 2021 @ 10:39 AM

Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) announced today that it had merged with the Sukhoi aircraft manufacturer and the MiG aerospace firm. UAC Board of Directors approved the merger of the three...

UAC Constructs First MC-21-300 Aircraft with Russian-Made Composite Wing

December 1, 2021 @ 05:20 AM

Irkut Corporation, a subsidiary of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has completed the construction of the first MC-21-300 aircraft, the wing of which is made of Russian-made polymer composite materials. On November...

Russia to Present Mock-up of Checkmate fighter Jet, Orion Drone at Dubai...

November 3, 2021 @ 09:04 AM

Russia will present a mock-up of the 'Checkmate' Light Stealth Fighter along with the Orion surveillance drone at the upcoming Dubai Airshow. Denis Manturov, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade told...

South Korean KF-16 Fighter Accidentally Drops 8 Bombs on a Village Close to Korean Demilitarized Zone

March 6, 2025 @ 07:13 AM

At least 15 people were injured in Pocheon, South Korea, on Thursday after a fighter jet accidentally released eight bombs during joint military drills with the United States, officials said

Dutch F-35s Shoot Down Drones in Baltic Sea Training Amid Russian Drone Threat

March 6, 2025 @ 06:45 AM

Amid rising Russian air activity near NATO borders, two Dutch F-35 fighter jets shot down several training drones over the Baltic Sea on March 4 using AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles during a joint exercise with Estonia

Saab to Integrate Space-Based Radar Data with Military Command Systems

March 6, 2025 @ 05:38 AM

Saab and ICEYE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate space-based radar data with Saab’s military command and control systems

Pratt & Whitney Completes Initial Testing of Rotating Detonation Engine

March 5, 2025 @ 05:29 PM

Pratt & Whitney has completed a series of tests on its rotating detonation engine (RDE) that has no moving parts resulting in compact engines with high thermal efficiency

North Korea Seen Assembling AWACS Aircraft: Satellite Pics

March 5, 2025 @ 11:56 AM

North Korea is completing the assembly of its first airborne early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft based on the Il-76 platform, according to satellite images analyzed by the $(document).ready(function() { //on select country from dropdown $('.country-dropdown').on('change', function() { var _countryId = $(this).val(); $.ajax({ type: "POST", data: { session_type: "company_country", placeholder_1: _countryId }, url:"/site/ajax", }).done(function( data ) { //reload page here location.href = "/company"; }); }); // on select company from dropdown $('.company-dropdown').on('change', function() { var _companyId = $(this).val(); var _companyName = $('.company-dropdown option:selected').data('company'); location.href = "/company/0/" + _companyId + "/" + _companyName; }); });

Chinese Sixth Generation Fighter Video a Hoax?

Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter

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