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Russian Sukhoi superJet and MC-21 aircraft to be certified soon
Irkut MC-21
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Rafael Ramos
6/6/2022
Last Friday, the 3rd, during a visit to the Sukhoi/Irkut facilities, Yuri Borisov, Russian Deputy Prime Minister, spoke about advances in Russian aviation.
“The MC-21 and Superjet programs are moving forward consistently despite sanctions and unfair competition. Completion of the certification of the domestically-engined MS-21 aircraft and the Sukhoi Superjet with the replacement of 38 Russian-imported systems and components is planned for before the end of 2023,” Borisov said at the meeting.
The MC-21 is a domestic production aircraft intended to replace the Tupolev Tu-154 and Tu-204/214 aircraft. The plane must be an alternative to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737. The plane's engine will have to be national, as the Pratt
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Sukhoi SuperJet
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Rafael Ramos
Aviation enthusiast from an early age, he had his first contacts with the area developing that good old habit of spending dozens of hours in front of the screens of Micrsoft Flight Simulator and other simulators. With a solid background in various technological areas, including engineering and chemistry, Rafael has rejoined aviation as editor and author of articles and materials on our portal, providing invaluable help to the dynamics and expansion of the website and the aeronautical community, bringing us the news and updates so indispensable for us to remain current in our area of operation.
   
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