Superjet 100 Engine Begins Flight Testing
The Superjet 100’s SaM146 turbofan has begun flight trials. The engine being developed by the PowerJet joint venture of NPO Saturn and Snecma has been integrated on an IL-76LL owned by Russia’s Gromov Flight Research Institute (or LII Gromov) and took to the air Dec. 6. The first flight took place...
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