Irkut Corp. begins MC-21 second stage tests

Credit: Irkut Corp.
Russia’s Irkut Corp. has started the second stage of in-plant development tests for the MC-21-300, the manufacturer said Sept. 13. “The flight lasted about two hours,” Irkut said. “The modified airplane systems worked without complaint during the flight. In the course of preparations for the second...

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