The Yak-40 passenger aircraft may be remotorized, equipped with engines from the Yak-130 military training aircraft. This was announced by Alexander Lebedev, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Reserve Corporation (NRC).
According to him, an aircraft is an engine that can be attached to a seat or a fence and fly.
There is a very interesting project, it is in the hands of the state. This is a project to modernize the Yak-40 with engines from the Yak-130 military training aircraft.
Rosaviatsiya stated that Yakovlev (part of the Rostec United Aircraft Corporation) plans to extend the service life of Yak-40 passenger aircraft from 50 to 60 years. This refers to an aircraft equipped with three AI-25 turbojet engines with a thrust of 1,500 kg each. Currently, there are one and a half dozen Yak-40 aircraft in operation in Russia.
Earlier www1.ru reported that the SJ-100 aircraft flew with the PD-8 engines turned off at a great height: the UAC revealed the meaning of the experiment.
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