Hydromash Joint-stock company () is a large Russian firm involved in the design, development, manufacture and customer support of undercarriage and hydraulic units for aircraft

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systems. The company is based in

Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod ( ; rus, links=no, Нижний Новгород, a=Ru-Nizhny Novgorod.ogg, p=ˈnʲiʐnʲɪj ˈnovɡərət, t=Lower Newtown; colloquially shortened to Nizhny) is a city and the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast an ...

and designs hydraulic actuators for both civil and military aircraft and helicopters. It established fruitful cooperation with leading Western companies working in this field, such as

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of Germany and Messier-Dowty of France. Hydromash JSC then became involved in various international projects, such as

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regional jets,

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airliners,

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and

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long-haul airliners, as well as the

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business jet and

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helicopter. In 2022, the company was included in the "100 Best Enterprises of Russia" list.

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* Aerospace companies of Russia Aircraft undercarriage manufacturers Manufacturing companies based in Nizhniy Novgorod Russian brands Aircraft component manufacturers of the Soviet Union {{Russia-company-stub

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