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: 19 July 2018
TsAGI holds strength tests on the Il-112 primary structure members
The Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) held static tests of structurally similar wing panels models and fuselage models of the new generation transport aircraft IL-112.

: 18 July 2018
TsAGI centenary in the history of aviation: Lun ground-effect vehicle
On July 16, 1986, a Soviet missile-carrying ground-effect vehicle Lun was launched for the first time.

17 July 2018

Vladimir Putin signs Executive Order Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of TsAGI

On July 13 Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, signed an Executive Order “On Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute.”

: 12 July 2018
TsAGI conducts joint test with French and Russian partners
For more than 60 years people have been firing objects into space. Space debris, accumulated during this time, is steadily increasing and constitutes an ever-greater threat.

: 10 July 2018
TsAGI CENTENARY IN THE HISTORY: The Katyusha rocket launcher
The Katyusha multiple rocket launcher (BM-13) became one of the symbols of the Soviet army during the Second World War. It firs saw action in July 1941.

: 9 July 2018
TSAGI completes hypersonic flight mode research of the Federation return vehicle
Specialists of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) completed the research of hypersonic flight modes of the Federation return spacecraft.

: 4 July 2018
TsAGI explores MC-21 motion on a slick runway
The Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) continues MC-21 prospective aircraft testing. Now TsAGI scientists are studying the aircraft’s characteristics on a slick runway during a simulated rainfall.

2 July 2018

TSAGI participates in Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP) meeting

The ICAO CAEP Steering Group meeting took place in Singapore. The Russian Federation delegation was represented by a new delegate Yury Medvedev, junior researcher at the Department of Aeroacoustics and ecology aircraft of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI.)

: 28 June 2018
TsAGI CENTENARY IN THE HISTORY OF AVIATION: Jet-fighter La-160
The study of the experimental fighter La-160 model aerodynamic performance in TsAGI’s wind tunnel Т-102 took place in 1947.

: 25 June 2018
TsAGI holds conference devoted to measuring equipment and metrology for aircraft research
What are the methods required to improve measurement accuracy of aerodynamical experiment, what affects sensor reading and how state-of-the-art technologies can help automatize aircraft research — these and other topics were discussed at the third Industry Research and Engineering Conference devoted to measuring equipment and metrology for aircraft research, KIMILA-2018.