OREANDA-NEWS. Concern Radio-electronic technology (KRET), a subsidiary of Rostec Corporation, developed and supplied the avionics system (BREO) for the Il-76 MD-90A (IL-476) cargo planes. As a result of these systems, the new Russian cargo planes will be the best aircraft in its class based on a price-to-quality ratio.

KRET supplies a suite of air data systems (IR GSP) for the IL-476, such as automatic control systems, systems, automatic control systems, fuel gauge flow systems, onboard systems, engine control devices, as well as HUB signals.

"Today, KRET has the technologies that form the basis for the modernization of avionics for the entire Russian fleet, helping aircrafts meet and in many respects exceed international standards,   said Nikolai Kolesov," General Director for KRET. "KRET technology is specifically designed for the new Russian Il-476, making it a better transport aircraft when you compare the price-to-quality ratio," he added.

Il - 476 (also known as the IL-76MD-90A) is a profoundly modernized version of the transporter. The plane has a new  wing design, avionics, and engines. The IL-76. The Russian Defence Ministry has placed an order for 40 new transporters at the total estimated cost of 140 billion rubles.