Russia has confirmed that it plans to upgrade AN-124 heavy transport aircraft and wants to increase its long-range cargo plane fleet by 2025. This week, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu traveled to the Aviastar factory in Ulyanovsk (part of the United Aircraft Corporation) to inspect its Il-76 production, as well as the repair and maintenance […]

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