News / Volga-Dnepr publicly backs freighter version of MC-21, but may not go large

Maiden flight of MC-21 Copyright: Denis Fedorko

27/07/2021

News from Volga-Dnepr Group that it “might become the possible launch customer” for the MC-21 freighter version has been dismissed as gentle political posturing.

The group said today that, during last week’s MAKS 2021 show in Russia, chairman Alexey Isayskin toured the MC-21-300, the new Russian ...

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