United Aircraft acknowledges that it is having to work its way around delays to the domestically-built Aviadvigatel PD-8 engine as its progresses with flight-testing the Yakovlev SJ-100. The SJ-100 is ...
United Aircraft has flown a Yakovlev Superjet 100 testbed, fitted with Aviadvigatel PD-8 engines, to the test airfield at Moscow Zhukovsky. The aircraft, serial number 95157, was designed for PowerJet ...
The first Superjet-100 fully assembled in series with Russian technology took off from Komsomolsk-on-Amur, marking a new milestone for the country’s aviation industry. The test flight lasted about one ...