A plan to put the outdated A-50 Mainstay back into production reflects growing losses and major problems in the Russian aerospace industry.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.today/post/7336903

Speaking yesterday, Sergei Chemezov, the head of Russia’s Rostec state defense conglomerate, said that production of the A-50 would be restarted, according to a report from the state-run TASS news agency.

  • Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com
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    8 months ago

    Also the “killer” tank was just over engineered crap it seems and it was made before all the brain drain and sanctions. Good luck building hyper complicated AWACS in that corrupt dictatorship.