Rogozin explained why Russia needs the Il-114
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said the decision to restart production in RF turboprop aircraft Il-114 that depend on import of aircrafts, in his vision, is a disgrace to the " great aviation power ".
first Rogozin said that the Ilyushin design Bureau expressed its preparedness to initiate a production turboprop aircraft Il-114. On Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister, commenting on their Facebook page the publication of one of the Russian media, answered the question of why the government decided to return to the production of Il-114.
" Explain: because you have finally decided to make their planes. A shame when a great aircraft power at the root became dependent on imports of foreign aircraft ", - Rogozin wrote.
Turboprop aircraft, an Ilyushin Il-114 was designed Ilyushin design Bureau under the late 1980s for use on regional air routes of the USSR. According to information from open sources, it was built no more than 20 such aircraft. Were later designed several civil and military aircraft modifications.
in the last month of summer, the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin ordered the government, the defense Ministry and the presidential envoy in the Volga Federal district to assess the feasibility of deployment of serial production of Il-114 at the base of JSC " Aviakor - aviation plant ". Experts interviewed Last news , he said that the plane will require significant modernization: for example, the machine will need to change the engine and all electronic equipment.
before the Director General of the Ukrainian engine Corporation " Motor Sich " Vyacheslav Boguslaev said that his Company is ready to manufacture the engine for Il-114, the mass production which is currently being discussed.
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