Designers Fine-Tune CR929 Wing; More Tests Planned

CR929
A model of the CR929.
Credit: TsAGI
MOSCOW—Designers of the Russo-Chinese CR929 widebody passenger airliner continue to fine-tune the aircraft configuration. Russia’s TsAGI Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute reported March 15 that it had completed wind-tunnel tests of the aircraft mock-up with a crescent-moon-shaped wingtip. The model...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

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