The Russian MoD intends to procure over 100 Ilyushin Il-112V twin turboprop light transport aircraft, Deputy Minister of Defence Yuri Borisov said on April 11 at the Voronezh aircraft factory, where the aircraft will be built. The aircraft is designed with a 21,000kg (46,300lb) max takeoff weight and will be powered by Klimov TV7-117ST engines, produced by the Salut Gas- Turbine Engineering Research and Production Centre, part of the United Engine Company, at its
Omsk facility. David C Isby
