Russia will develop a shorter MC-21 aircraft variant

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Russia plans to develop a shorter version of the MC-21 aircraft with two fewer sections. This new variant, expected after 2028, aims to compete with the Airbus A320 and meet domestic airline demands. The full-size MC-21 will be delivered first, followed by the development and certification of this modified version.


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