After incident, Volga-Dnepr grounds An-124 freighters fleet
Volga-Dnepr, Russian airline focused on special cargo transport, decided to suspend flights with its Antonov An-124 planes after an incident with one of them two …
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An-124 freighter suffered runway excursion after an uncontained engine failure
Almost 23 years after suffering his last fatal accident, an Antonov An-124 freighter had a very serious incident on Friday, November 13. The Volga-Dnepr’s aircraft, …
Slon, the Russian super freighter, has scale model revealed
The Russian Central Institute of Aerodynamics, known by the acronym TsAGI, released the first image of the “Slon” (Elephant) scale model, the super-heavy transport aircraft …
Famous for the An-124 cargo aircraft An-124, Volga-Dnepr would be in serious financial crisis
Volga-Dnepr Airlines is one of the most unique cargo companies in the world. Arising in the midst of the end of the Soviet Union, the …
Russia plans its own successor to the Ukrainian An-124
Revealed by the Russian Aerohydrodynamics Central Institute (TsAgi) in 2017, the design of a new large-capacity transport jet has advanced in recent months. The center of …
