Novosibirsk Aircraft Plant

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NAPO Novosibirsk Aircraft Plant WP Chkalov

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legal form Closed joint stock company
founding 1931
Seat Novosibirsk , Russia
management Andrey Vladimirovich Kalinovsky
Number of employees 5,941
sales 6.83 billion rubles (2011)
Branch Aviation technology armaments industry
Website www.napo.ru

The WP Chkalov aircraft factory in Novosibirsk (NAPO) ( Russian ОАО "НАПО авиационное производственное объединение имени В.П. Чкалова" , Nowosibirskoje Awiazionnoje Objedinenije NAPO ) belong to the Sukhoi holding company and make one of the largest aircraft plants in Russia represents.

history

The Novosibirsk Aircraft Plant was founded in 1931 as Plant No. 153. In 1939 they were named after the test pilot Valeri Pavlovich Chkalov, who died in 1938 . During the Second World War the company was expanded by merging with other factories that had been evacuated before the German troops. These included the Leningrad plant no. 23 and for Khimki moved near Moscow factory no. 302. By the end of the war were for the air forces of the types more than 16,000 fighters I-16 , LaGG-3 , Yak-7 and Yak-9 produced .

Aircraft types

In Novosibirsk the final assembly or production of parts of the following civil and military aircraft types takes place:

  • Model of the Antonov An-38

  • Sukhoi Su-24

  • Model of the Sukhoi Su-32

  • Sukhoi SuperJet 100

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Annual financial statements 2011, page 17 ( Memento from June 20, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 2.2 MB) at www.napo.ru (Russian)
  2. ↑ History of the aircraft factory NAPO ( Memento from November 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) at www.napo.ru (Russian)
  3. ↑ Novosibirsk Aircraft ( Memento of 17 December 2009 at the Internet Archive ) at www.realeconomy.ru (Russian)
  4. ↑ NAPO Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association at www.airframer.com (English)
  5. ↑ NAPO profile ( memento from May 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) at www.sukhoi.org (English)

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