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Irkut To Accelerate Flight Tests On MC-21s With Russian Engines

MC-21
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Russia’s Irkut Corporation plans to add a second prototype to the certification effort for its MC-21-310 narrowbody passenger airliner, parent company Rostec said Aug. 9. The variant differs from the baseline MC-21-300—certified in December 2021 and equipped with U.S.-made Pratt & Whitney PW1400G...

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