
Instead of the old ASh-62 - VK-1600S with 1450 hp: An-2 is being prepared for a new power plant
The VK-800 is also being considered as an alternative, but both engines still need to be brought up to the required level

The VK-800 is also being considered as an alternative, but both engines still need to be brought up to the required level

Proven models are idle, while the aviation development program relies on projects that are not yet ready

The power plant and AV-901 propeller may be approved for flights as early as December

Alikhanov: "According to our plan, they should be completed by the end of this year"

The Russian engine could extend the life of the legendary "flying bus," but there are factors that limit the scale of re-engining

The light aircraft was stable and easy to control

Kuban aviators proposed to take into account wishes for modernization of technological units

The Ministry of Industry and Trade supports the development of the aircraft - the project is approaching the stage of serial testing

The power plant will equip the LMS-901 Baikal, UTS-800 and LMS-192 Osvey aircraft

The tests were conducted to evaluate the characteristics of the power plant in real flight conditions

The power plant is equipped with a single-stage compressor turbine

The power plant demonstrated stable operation, all systems performed normally

The new UAV has a flight range of up to 7000 km and carries a ton of guided missiles and bombs