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Russia ready to defy Boeing and Airbus with its Il-96T
Moscow, Russia - The new plane should be ready for the beginning of 2004
Russia wants to enter in competition with the giants of the western economy, and defying just Airbus and Boeing about the planning of a new cargo aircraft that promises to rout rival firms. The Il-96T, so it's called the new creature that will exit within 12 months from the Moscow Ilyushin workshops, will have a cargo capacity of 92 tons and an autonomy of more than 13,000 km and would have to challenge...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency