The new Russian Superjet aircraft has reached its maximum possible altitude of 12,200 meters, which is the practical ceiling for this type of aircraft, the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) press service reported.
The flight lasted about three hours, and the crew performed modes to check the aircraft control system after updating the software, which allowed expanding the functionality and safety of flights.
In addition, the pilots checked radio navigation and piloting equipment after updating the software and hardware, which improved piloting performance.
The aircraft computer interface has become easier for crews to understand and operate. The pilots also checked the control system throughout the entire speed range, from minimum to maximum at 310 knots, at high angles of attack and at maximum altitude. According to the crew, the test results are positive, the UAC noted.
Earlier www1.ru reported that the Russian Su-34 fighter successfully landed with a cockpit canopy that burst at an altitude of 10 km.
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