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Russian Aircraft Industry

2024-12-11 · 19:02 UTC ·Comrade Kroupsky ·0 min read

Brief

Comrade Kroupsky’s 2024-12-11 YouTube video (presentation) contrasts Deputy PM Vitaly Saveliev’s claim that Russia ‘‘produces’’ modern airliners with reported 2023–2024 production figures showing zero units for the MS-21, Superjet, IL-114, and Tu-214, using archival imagery from Getty, Reuters, and AP Archive.

Why it matters

Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Saveliev stated the industry “produces high-quality, modern aircraft—the MS-21, Superjet, IL-114, and Tu-214.”

Key details

  • Reported production volumes for 2023–2024 show zero units produced for each type: MS-21: 0, Superjet: 0, IL-114: 0, Tu-214: 0
  • Video titled "Russian Aircraft Industry" by Comrade Kroupsky was published on YouTube on 2024-12-11 and uses archival imagery from Getty, Reuters, and AP Archive
Source evidence

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Saveliev: "Our industry produces high-quality, modern aircraft—the MS-21, Superjet, IL-114, and Tu-214."

"Produces."

Current production volumes (2023-2024):
MS-21: 0 units
Superjet: 0 units
IL-114: 0 units
Tu-214: 0 units

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Channel: Comrade Kroupsky
Published: 2024-12-11
Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0ikqoo0krA