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Yeltsin Begins Visit to Ulyanovsk
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This TASS press report details a 1992 visit by Russian President Boris Yeltsin to the Aviastar plant in Ulyanovsk. During the tour, Yeltsin was presented with a new 'thermoplane' technology, which designers noted had the appearance of a 'flying saucer'.
On January 9, 1992, Russian President Boris Yeltsin conducted a working visit to the Ulyanovsk region, specifically touring the local aircraft manufacturing facility known as the Aviastar joint-stock society. During his visit, President Yeltsin inspected the plant's technical equipment and discussed various aspects of the facility's operations, including personnel policy, working conditions, and potential cooperation with foreign firms. A significant portion of the visit involved a demonstration of a new aeronautical development. The President was shown a 'thermoplane,' described as an entirely new type of flying apparatus. This project was developed through a joint effort between the Aviastar plant and scientists from the Moscow Aviation Institute. According to the designers, this thermoplane possesses a physical form resembling that of a 'flying saucer' and they expressed optimism that the technology would soon find broad application across various economic sectors and in restricted areas of the country. The visit concluded with President Yeltsin spending approximately ninety minutes in private discussions with the plant's management.
The Russian president was shown the world's first thermoplane, an absolutely new type of flying apparatus, developed at the plant jointly with scientists of the Moscow Aviation Institute. Designers believe thermoplanes, which have the form of "flying saucers" may soon find broad application in various branches of economy and in forbidding areas of the country.
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Official Assessment
Russian President Boris Yeltsin visited the Aviastar plant in Ulyanovsk, where he was shown a new type of flying apparatus called a thermoplane, developed jointly with the Moscow Aviation Institute, which designers claim resembles a 'flying saucer'.
Key Persons
- Nikolay MilovTASS correspondent
- Gennadiy TalalayevTASS correspondent
- Boris YeltsinRussian President