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Mi-26T2V – The biggest helicopter in the world completes preliminary flight tests.

6th April 2019 Jacek Domański

Russian Helicopters, a part of Rostec State Corporation, successfully completed preliminary flight tests of the Mi-26T2V helicopter. The aircraft is now being prepared for a handover to the Russian Ministry of Defense to do joint […]

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The first announcements for the 2019 Sanicole Airshow

6th April 2019 Jacek Domański

After the one-year gap, caused by the Belgian Air Force days organized in September in Kleine-Brogel air force base, just a few kilometres from the Sanicole aeroclub, one of the most interesting European airshows is […]

CIVIL AVIATION

The Mi-171 helicopter certified in China

5th April 2019 Jacek Domański

The Civil Aviation Administration of China issued a national type certificate for the Mi-171 helicopter with VK-2500-03 engines. The decision of the Chinese authorities gives Russian Helicopters company an opportunity to supply machines of this […]

MILITARY AVIATION

Gearing up for the 2019 airshow season

2nd April 2019 Milan Toman

Between 19th February and 13th March, the Gripen rehearsal flights before the new display season took place at the 21st Air Force Base in Časláv. The Czech Air Force is a JAS-39 Gripen C/D operator […]

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Caudron G.3 replica among the participants of 2019 Aviation Fair

2nd April 2019 Jacek Domański

Without any doubts, the era of aviation pioneers is one of the most interesting periods in the aviation history. The remains of the early aircrafts could be mostly seen only in the aviation museums, and […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Russian Helicopters Holding Company negotiating delivery of up to eight helicopters to Malaysia

27th March 2019 Jacek Domański

Russian Helicopters Holding Company, a part of Rostec State Corporation, is currently holding negotiations regarding delivery of up to eight rotorcraft units of three types to Malaysian customers. Contract details are to be specified during […]

AIR SHOW NEWS

Mustang will roar over Pardubice again

11th March 2019 Jacek Domański

Flying veterans of the World War II are among the main features of the Aviaticka Pout display programme. This year, the legendary North American P-51D Mustang will again roar over the Pardubice airfield. “From the […]

AIR SHOW NEWS

Martin Šonka at the 29th Aviation Fair

20th February 2019 Jacek Domański

Martin Šonka, the acting world champion in the Red Bull Air Race, will perform a flying display during the 29th Aviation Fair in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Martin Šonka achieved a phenomenal success last year when […]

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