All-Russian Institute Of Aviation Materials

The All-Russian Institute Of Aviation Materials (VIAM) (Russian: Всероссийский научно-исследовательский институт авиационных материалов) is a state research centre of the Russian Federation based in Moscow, Russia, established in 1932.

All-Russian Institute Of Aviation Materials
Native name
Всероссийский научно-исследовательский институт авиационных материалов
Typefederal state unitary enterprise
Industryaerospace
Founded1932 (1932)
Headquarters,
Area served
Europe and Asia
Key people
Evgeny Kablov, Director General
Productsindustrial materials
OwnerRussian Federation
Number of employees
over 1700
Websitewww.viam.ru/en

VIAM has broad responsibility for research, development, testing, and certification of all metallic and nonmetallic materials used in the Russian aerospace industry. Over 90 percent of the materials used in Soviet aircraft and space vehicles were developed at VIAM.[1]

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  1. "Russian Defense Business Directory". Federation of American Scientists. US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. May 1995. Retrieved 21 July 2017. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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