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22-589: The administrative okrug comprises the following sixteen districts: Vodny Stadion —a territorial unit with special status—used to be a part of the administrative okrug as well. Over a thousand medium-sized and large businesses and almost eighteen thousand small businesses operate in Northern Administrative Okrug. They include construction material, engineering, food production, light industry, jewelry design, and printing operations. Offices of many of Russia's aviation companies are housed in

44-686: A private school, is located in Aeroport District . The narrow silver belt symbolizes the Moscow Canal , which passes through the territory of the administrative okrug. The two golden wings symbolize air traffic and the Sheremetyevo International Airport . The silver eight-pointed star represents Polaris and points to the northern location of the administrative okrug in Moscow. The gold and silver sails of

66-745: A seaplane based on the Beriev Be-200 firefighter with EADS-Airbus was terminated. At the end of November 2018, United Aircraft Corporation transferred SCAC from Sukhoi to the Irkut Corporation, to become UAC's airliner division, as Leonardo S.p.A. pulled out in early 2017 because of Superjet's poor financial performance. The company manages the Superjet 100 , the MC-21 and the Russo-Chinese CR929 widebody, but

88-429: Is employed for two primary assignments. Aircraft providing close air support attack targets in nearby proximity to friendly ground forces , acting in direct support of the ground operations (as a "flying artillery "). Air interdiction , by contrast, attacks tactical targets that are distant from or otherwise not in contact with friendly units. Tactical bombing was the first type of aerial bombing mission. It began in

110-543: Is in contrast to strategic bombing , or attacking enemy cities and factories to cripple future military production and enemy civilians' will to support the war effort , to debilitate the enemy's long-term capacity to wage war. The term " tactical bomber" only refers to a bomber aircraft designed specifically for the primary role of tactical bombing, even though many other types of aircraft ranging from strategic bombers to fighters, interceptors, and helicopters have been used in tactical bombing operations. Tactical bombing

132-664: Is the manufacturer of the Sukhoi Su-30 family of interceptor / ground-attack aircraft . The company was founded in 1932 in the Transbaykal region of the Soviet Union as the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP). It was formerly known as Irkut Corporation . United Aircraft Corporation was formed in 2006 from the merger of Mikoyan , Ilyushin , Sukhoi , Tupolev , and Yakovlev . On 28 March 1932,

154-580: The Airbus A320 family aircraft (the nose landing gear bay, keel beam, flap track and a floor grid section). As a result EADS owned a 10% stake in Irkut which it planned as of 2007 to convert into United Aircraft Corporation shares. In 2006, the Russian government merged Irkut with Ilyushin , Mikoyan , Sukhoi , Tupolev and Yakovlev as a new company called United Aircraft Corporation . In 2007

176-747: The Antonov An-24 military transport aircraft until 1971. From 1970, the IAP started mass production of the fighter-bombers , the Mikoyan MiG-23UB and the Mikoyan MiG-27 until 1986. In 1982, IAP specialists started organization of Mikoyan MiG-27 licensed production in India . The Sukhoi Su-27UB , produced by the IAP as a two-seat operational conversion trainer, had its maiden flight on 10 September 1986. The first Sukhoi Su-30 developed by

198-701: The Il-114 passenger turboprop and modernized Ilyushin Il-96 -400 widebody stay with Ilyushin . The new commercial division will also include the Yakovlev Design Bureau , avionics specialist UAC—Integration Center and composite manufacturer AeroComposit. In August 2023, Irkut rebranded itself as Yakovlev . The Sukhoi Superjet 100 was redesignated as the SJ-100, and the Irkut MC-21 also adopted

220-605: The Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP) was established under order No. 181 by the Main Directorate of the USSR People's Commissariat for Heavy Industry. On 18 August 1934, the form marking the completion of construction manufacturing plant for the new bureau was signed. The first aircraft manufactured by the IAP was the Tupolev I-14 , which had its flight on 16 February 1935. The IAP later started mass production of

242-625: The Italo-Turkish War when pilots dropped small bombs over the side of their open cockpits onto enemy troops below. One of the earliest examples of tactical bombing was at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle in 1915 when the Royal Flying Corps dropped bombs on German rail communications. By the time of World War II a number of specialized aircraft were developed to fulfill this role, including various fighter-bombers . During

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264-609: The Korean War tactical bombing missions were sometimes carried out by older piston -powered fighters such as the Vought F4U Corsair . In the Vietnam War , missions were frequently directed by Forward air controllers ( FACs ) flying small propeller -driven planes. The FAC would mark targets with smoke, often in coordination with infantry on the ground. Bombers orbiting overhead would then fly in to hit

286-655: The Tupolev SB Bomber in the spring of 1936. In July 1941, the IAP started delivery of Petlyakov Pe-2 dive bombers . From 1942, the IAP started mass production of two long-range bomber aircraft : Ilyushin Il-4 and Yermolayev Yer-2 until 1945, probably for the Soviet Air Forces for World War II . From 1946, the IAP started production of the Tupolev Tu-2 tactical bomber until 1949. From 1950,

308-657: The IAP started mass production of two bomber aircraft , the Tupolev Tu-14 and the Ilyushin Il-28 until 1956. In 1957, the IAP renovated itself and started production of the Antonov An-12 military transport aircraft . From 1960, the IAP started mass production of the supersonic bomber and reconnaissance aircraft , the Yakovlev Yak-28 until 1972. From 1967, the IAP started mass production of

330-488: The Irkut Corporation. The Irkut Corporation became the first Russian defence firm to carry out an initial public offering in March 2004. It traded 23.3% of the corporation's shares in the stock market. In the same year, the Irkut Corporation had integrated the Yakovlev Design Bureau into its corporate structure, making it a subsidiary . On 20 December 2004 the company signed a contract with Airbus to produce components for

352-594: The Yakovlev name. In June 2022, the company was designated by the United States pursuant to Executive Order 14024 for operating or having operated in the defence and related materiel sector and the aerospace sector of the Russian Federation economy. Irkut has also been sanctioned by Canada, New Zealand, and Switzerland. In January 2023, Japan imposed sanctions on the company. In January 2024

374-809: The administrative okrug. The aviation companies Irkut , Ilyushin , and Yakovlev have their head offices in Aeroport District . The aviation companies Mikoyan (MiG) and Sukhoi have their head offices in Begovoy District . The administrative okrug also houses the Dementyev Moscow Aviation Plant and the Rumyantsev Moscow Aviation Plant. Nordwind Airlines has its head office within Sheremetyevo International Airport in Molzhaninovsky District . The New Humanitarian School ,

396-685: The aviation plant had its first flight on 14 April 1992. On 30 December 1996, a contract was signed between the IAP and the Indian Air Force (IAF) for the delivery of the Sukhoi Su-30MKI to the IAF. The first Beriev Be-200 , an amphibious aircraft, developed by the IAP, had its first flight on 24 September 1998. On 27 December 2002, the Irkutsk Aviation Production Association renamed themselves as

418-480: The company entered into a joint venture with Indian military aircraft manufacturer HAL to manufacture the UAC/HAL Il-214 , which will be designed by Ilyushin . In July 2007, the company was selected as a head contractor for MC-21 short/mid range airliner program. The MC-21 would be the first aircraft the Irkut Corporation had designed. Production of the aircraft would start in 2014. In 2009, Irkut became

440-537: The first on the Russian market to receive the EN 9100 norm certification for quality control management . This certificate allowed the Irkut to put its products on the European market. In June 2011 the joint venture project with EADS to convert old A320 passenger aircraft to freighter mode was terminated because of increased demand for the precursor products. In December 2016 the joint venture project to build and market

462-503: The ship symbolize the river transport. The silver horses represent the racetrack. Finally, the silver Corinthian style columns represent the porticos of the Central Moscow Hippodrome . Irkut Corporation The JSC Yakovlev Corporation ( MCX :  IRKT ) ( Russian : Яковлев ) is a Russian aircraft manufacturer , headquartered in the Aeroport District , Northern Administrative Okrug , Moscow , It

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484-468: Was published a report on how Yakovlev evaded sanctions to continue to procure components from US firms like Honeywell , through a European intermediary. Products manufactured by the company are: These products are designed by the Irkut Corporation and its branches. Tactical bombing Tactical bombing is aerial bombing aimed at targets of immediate military value, such as combatants , military installations , or military equipment . This

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