Sukhoi Upgrading Superjet 100 with Domestic Engine, Avionics
Sukhoi Upgrading Superjet 100 with Domestic Engine, Avionics Our Bureau 2656 Sukhoi Superjet 100 Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is working on a new version of the country’s first passenger aircraft, Superjet 100, under its SSJ New Project. Under the project, foreign-made systems and components of the aircraft will be replaced with domestic ones, including jet engines. The new Superjet will be powered by Russian PD-8 engine. Sukhoi Superjet 100 Some of these domestic systems are already undergoing tests, Rostec said in a statement. "Superjet" was created in deep cooperation o...