At the Kazan Aviation Plant (KAZ) named after S.P. Gorbunov completed the construction of the second Tu-214PU aircraft in configuration “command centre” for FSBI “Special flight squad” (SLO) “Russia” Office of the President of the Russian Federation.
reported, what is this board (registration number RA-64532) made its first flight from the airport of Kazan Aircraft Plant 19 June 2020 years and became the first Tu-214 aircraft, built over the past year and a half. 8 July of this year, Ulyanovsk AO “Spectrum Air” reported the completion of the painting of the Tu-214PU aircraft in the livery of the SLO “Russia”.
The first Tu-214PU aircraft, built for SLO “Russia” under the contract 2017 of the year, It made its first flight 28 December 2018 years and was transferred to the customer in the summer 2019 of the year.
As the blog reports, in March 2017 UAC years and “Rostec” concluded a contract for the supply of three Tu-214 aircraft in the configuration of Tu-214PU for SLO “Russia”. At that time, all three Tu-214 aircraft were in the initial stage of construction at the Kazan Aviation Plant.
Today SLO “Russia” has at its disposal 15 Tu-214 aircraft of various modifications and four Tu-204 aircraft.
To date, the Kazan Aircraft Plant has built a total of 32 Tu-214, and the total number of machines built Tu-204 / Tu-214, built in the Soviet Union and Russia 1989 of the year, along with prototypes, was 86 units.
