New military transport aircraft Il-112V will receive protection from anti-aircraft and aircraft missiles
The layout of the aircraft Il-112V © Marina Lystseva/TASS MOSCOW, November 11. /TASS/. “Concern radio-Electronic technology” (KRET, part of rostec state Corporation) creates airborne defense system for a new light military transport aircraft Il-112V, which will protect the machine from all kinds of rockets of a class “earth-air” and “air-air”. This was reported by TASS Advisor to the first Deputy of the General Director of concern Vladimir Mikheev. “Today the ongoing development work involves not just the adaptation for the Il-112V existing systems, and creation on their basis of a new modification on-Board defense system that will be effective against all future threats at least until 2025,” – said Mikheyev.