MC-21-310 completes longest flight, but still falls short of A320neo range
Russian narrowbody flew more than 4,000 km from Irkutsk to Zhukovsky, although the ferry flight cannot be compared directly with commercial range figures
Russian narrowbody flew more than 4,000 km from Irkutsk to Zhukovsky, although the ferry flight cannot be compared directly with commercial range figures
Russian-built MC-21-310 will undergo inspections and receive its customer livery after a 4,000-km ferry flight from Irkutsk
Russia’s first production MC-21-310 aircraft has completed its maiden flight. The aircraft took off from United Aircraft Corporation (UAC)’s facility in Irkutsk, Siberia on August 3, 2026,…
Footage captured the Tu-22M3’s steep descent moments before the crash in the Irkutsk region, with Russian officials reporting that the crew ejected safely. A Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) Tupolev Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed on June 15, 2026.
A Tupolev Tu-22M3 has crashed during a training flight in Russia’s Irkutsk region in Siberia, according to reports citing the Russian Defence Ministry.
AviationNews – A Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed on Monday in the eastern Siberian region of Irkutsk while executing its landing approach during a...
All four crew members ejected safely before the aircraft went down in the Irkutsk region