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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.

 

Irkut MC-21-300 Airliner Receives Type Certificate from Russia’s Federal Agency for Air...

December 29, 2021 @ 07:44 AM

Russias Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsia) issued the Irkut Corporation a type certificate for the MC-21-300 passenger aircraft. The document confirms the compliance of the MC-21-300 aircraft with the certification...

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...

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