SLON Strategic Airlifter Enters Tunnel Testing
Russia’s strategic airlifter program is advancing into validation of the advanced wing, while Ukraine is hoping to re-launch production of the An-225.
The wind tunnel model of the SLON heavylifter represents an aircraft similar in configuration to the An-124 it is intended to replace, but which is larger and more efficient. (Photo: TsAGI)
The wind tunnel model of the SLON heavylifter represents an aircraft similar in configuration to the An-124 it is intended to replace, but which is larger and more efficient. (Photo: TsAGI)