Il-114-300: The 'apple of Russia's eye' aircraft that fears frost and water
The new Russian Il-114-300 aircraft, intended to replace foreign models in the Arctic, turned out to be unprepared for harsh conditions: it cannot fly at temperatures below -9°C and in icing conditions. 🛑❄️ The project launch deadlines are constantly being postponed, and the price has almost doubled. At the same time, Russia is forced to return to operating old An-2 aircraft due to problems with import substitution. ✈️🇷🇺
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