
Russian Engines Almost Ready for Ka-226T, Ka-62, and Ansat Instead of Canadian and French Ones
VK-650V and VK-1600V Engines from UEC are on the Final Stretch

VK-650V and VK-1600V Engines from UEC are on the Final Stretch

They were developed specifically for MC-21-310 aircraft
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They are planned for the beginning of 2024 for the "Tsar Engine" of the fifth generation in Rostec

The first batch of filters has already been shipped to airlines, and the first repaired engines may arrive after the New Year

New equipment is ready for mass production launch

This is the "heart" for units that provide the necessary pressure for gas transportation through gas pipelines

Rostec has already delivered the first batch of components for Russian-French engines

UEC Prepares New AL-41ST Engine for Russian Energy Companies

The first domestic 8 MW engine will be ready by 2026

However, the air taxi with the advanced engine will not appear on the market for at least 5 years, and even then only in prototype form