Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association

The W. P. 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 and make one of the largest aircraft factory in Russia dar.

History

The Aircraft Novosibirsk was founded in 1931 as Plant No. 153. In 1939 they were named after the 1938 test pilot Valery Pavlovich Chkalov crashed. During the Second World War, the company was expanded through merger with other works that had been evacuated before the German troops. These included the Leningrad Plant No. 23 and from Khimki shifted at Moscow factory No. 302 By the end of the war were for the air forces of over 16,000 fighters of the types I -16, LaGG -3, Yak- 7 and Yak- 9 produced.

Aircraft types

In Novosibirsk, the final assembly and manufacture of parts following civil and military aircraft types are:

  • Antonov An -38 ( final assembly)
  • Sukhoi Su-24 (repair)
  • Sukhoi Su -32 ( final assembly)
  • Sukhoi Superjet 100

Sukhoi Su-24

Model of the Sukhoi Su -32

Types of business entity Russian ruble Testpilot Eastern Front (World War II) Polikarpov I-16
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