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Russia: a tiltrotor and an assault helicopter for the future

Complicated projects that require a long time

Two possible novelties might come from the Russian aerospace industry. The first concerns a tiltrotor (plane+helicopter) designed to compete with the US V-22 Osprey and a new assault helicopter to replace the Mil Mi-24.Already in October 2017, the Rostec company announced the construction of a first tiltrotor prototype; the first public appearance should be made in 2019, and the big news for this aircraft...

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Moscow, Russia, 09/05/2018 14:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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