
Supersonic S-21 to Get a Second Chance: Who Will Fund the Ten-Billion-Dollar Project?
Roman Gusarov: Demand for the aircraft and investor readiness will be decisive factors for the project

Roman Gusarov: Demand for the aircraft and investor readiness will be decisive factors for the project

Wind tunnel tests will help athletes reduce air resistance

The tests allowed evaluating the parameters of the air flow at the engine inlet

A combined technology including laser sintering, welding, and milling was used for its manufacture

A novel approach to engine placement reduced the sonic boom level and confirmed operability

This approach will increase fuel efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and maintain high flight speed

The work was carried out at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant
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Head of TsAGI, Sypalo, calls the flying wing concept a priority for domestic aviation

TsAGI is also working on creating a helicopter taxi with an electric drive

The introduction of side sticks in the cockpit affected the aircraft's handling

Designers managed to solve the eternal problem of fuel consumption

During the test program, the stabilizer proved its reliability and strength