Russia’s fleet of Tu-214Rs is very small—and shows no sign of increasing. But the bird’s advanced electronics and optical ...

The Kazan Aviation Plant named after S.P. Gorbunov, which is a branch of Tupolev JSC as part of the United Aircraft ... to increasing the production of the fully domestic medium-haul Tu-214 aircraft ...

TASS/. The output of Tu-214 jets is scheduled to be increased up to 20 airplanes per year since 2027, Managing Director of Tupolev Vadim Korolev said on Thursday. "Implementation of the ...

Russia’s fleet of Tu-214Rs is very small—and shows no sign of increasing. But the bird’s advanced electronics and optical systems offer unique advantages to the Russian military.

Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has issued instructions to study the possibility of replacing the Tupolev Tu-154 ... and Il-62 and Tu-154 - by the Tu-214 longer-range plane.

Since the Tu-214R was adapted from the Tu-214 civilian airliner ... updating its airborne reconnaissance capabilities with the Tupolev Tu-214R. Today, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) operates ...