Russia’s Slon Heavyweight Completes Latest Research Cycle
Intended to replace the An-124 Ruslan, the Slon will feature a wider cross section and more powerful engines.
The latest wind tunnel model of the Slon features an enlarged fuselage cross-section, a smaller fairing for wing-to-fuselage attachment points, and winglets. (Photo: TsAGI)
The latest wind tunnel model of the Slon features an enlarged fuselage cross-section, a smaller fairing for wing-to-fuselage attachment points, and winglets. (Photo: TsAGI)