Russia’s MC-21 Still Short Of Full Import Substitution

MC-21 310 inflight
Credit: Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
Aircraft manufacturer Yakovlev flew the second prototype of the so-called import-substituted MC-21-310 narrowbody airliner from its facility in Irkutsk, Russia, on Oct. 28. The aircraft—with side number 73057—spent about an hour in the air reaching the speed of 500 km/h (311 mph) and climbing up to...

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