The deputy head of the Ministry of Defense of Russia, Alexei Krivoruchko told about the plans Ministry of PAK DA (again). The official said the defense department chief, One of the important directions in the work of creation PAK DA is associated with low visibility technology.
In this case confirmed, that the production of advanced combat aircraft long-range aircraft will be carried out at the Kazan Aviation Plant na Gorbunov. Alexey Krivoruchko estimated the power of the enterprise.
the progress of work on the construction of the Tu-160M also marked.
The deputy head of the Defense Ministry quoted by news agency TASS:
We checked out the progress in the priority area of the aircraft factory – construction of Tu-160M. Generally, range of activities goes on schedule, in a number of stages there are small delays, There are advancing.
At the moment, KAZ carries out a complex repair and modernization work on the Tu-22M3 and Tu-160M. In particular, aircraft being equipped with the latest avionics, as well as life-support systems.
noted, that mass production of the Tu-160m2 (deeply modernized version of the aircraft was in service) will begin at 2020-2021 years. The Defense Ministry plans to purchase fifty such missile.
earlier it was reported, the first flight “80 products” (Production designation PAK DA) be held not earlier 2025 of the year. While there is a layout perspective missile into one of the stages of development work.
