Translation. Region: Russian Federal
Source: Government of the Russian Federation – Government of the Russian Federation –
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First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov visited one of the leading engine-building enterprises, UEC-Saturn (part of the United Engine Corporation of the Rostec State Corporation), located in Rybinsk.
Denis Manturov visited "ODK-Saturn" located in Rybinsk.
Today, the enterprise is preparing for the serial launch of the latest domestic engine PD-8. The First Deputy Prime Minister familiarized himself with the progress of the experimental design work on the creation of the engine, as well as with plans for its delivery to aircraft manufacturers. Key technologies mastered in the development of the new engine were also presented.
Currently, the PD-8 is undergoing a series of tests to obtain a type certificate, which is the final stage before launching serial production. Denis Manturov noted that the engine will be in high demand in the industry.
The PD-8 bypass turbofan engine with a thrust of 8 tons for the Superjet 100 passenger aircraft and the Be-200 amphibious aircraft was created using the latest Russian materials and advanced technologies. The work on it involved broad cooperation between enterprises within the United Engine Corporation, and the experience of creating the PD-14 engine for domestic medium-range aircraft is actively used.
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