First heavyweight Tu-204 comes together

1998-09-02T00:00:00

The first Aviastar-built example of the increased gross weight Tupolev Tu-204, the -200, is in final assembly at its plant in Ulyanovosk, Russia. The new model, which will be powered by the Perm PS90, incorporates strengthened landing gear to enable the maximum take-off weight to be increased by around 8t ...

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