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: 13 December 2017
TsAGI experts test air-brake device for aviation rescue systems
Specialists of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, a member of the National Research Center “Zhukovsky Institute”) conducted tests of a full-scale model of a free-falling container with a deploying air-brake device.

: 12 December 2017
TsAGI scientists report on main fields of helicopter studies
A promising helicopter will fly at speeds of over 400 km/h, will be less noisy and more secure. Speed, environmental friendliness, safety and comfort are the main topics for research of scientists and engineers around the world.

: 8 December 2017
Aircraft of the future: faster, lighter, quieter
Supersonic passenger airliners will hit the sky in the foreseeable future, thanks to modern materials and technologies. The aircraft will be faster, lighter and quieter.

: 7 December 2017
Experts from TsAGI’s Certification Centre participate in the assessment of airworthiness of new passenger aircraft seats
Soon, new Russian-designed passenger aircraft seats will replace their foreign counterparts. The quality of the new seats was praised at MAKS-2017 this past summer, and in November they received the certificate of component worthiness.

: 5 December 2017
TsAGI scientists learn about the methodology of semi-natural flight simulation
During November 2017, specialists of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, a member of the National Research Center “Zhukovsky Institute”) participated in the seminar “Flight dynamics and aircraft management.” The key topic of the discussion was the methodology of semi-natural experiments with flight simulator.

: 4 December 2017
The Federation Tower undergoes TsAGI aerodynamic tests
The Federation Tower is a skyscraper — part of the Moscow International Business Center. The monumental building consists of two impressive towers erected on one podium uniting them into a single whole: the West Tower, with 63 floors and 243 meters high, and the East Tower, 95 floors, 374 meters high.

: 1 December 2017
TsAGI members advance to the finals of “Engineer of the Year 2017”
Thirteen specialists of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, a member of the National Research Center “Zhukovsky Institute”) reached the finals of the All-Russian Competition “Engineer of the Year-2017.”

: 30 November 2017
TsAGI specialists continue research on a lightweight convertible airplane
Specialists of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, a member of the National Research Center “Zhukovsky Institute”) tested a model of a lightweight convertible airplane with running propellers.

: 29 November 2017
TsAGI participates in the International Electric & Hybrid Aerospace Technology Symposium 2017
In November 2017 the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, a member of the National Research Center “Zhukovsky Institute”) participated in the International Conference “Electric & Hybrid Aerospace Technology Symposium 2017,” dedicated to the development of hybrid electric aircraft. The event took place in Cologne (Germany).

: 28 November 2017
TsAGI aerodynamicists test a model of a medium-lift military transport aircraft Il-276
Specialists of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, a member of the National Research Center “Zhukovsky Institute”) completed another testing phase of a medium-lift military transport model of the IL-276.

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