Ukraine inherited a significant aircraft manufacturing industry from the USSR, with the Antonov design bureau and related factories as its main component. The aircraft industry is considered as a high-tech nucleus for the redevelopment of the Ukrainian industry. The decline of the post-Soviet aviation sector also led to a sharp decrease of aircraft production during the last decade
Ukraine inherited a significant aircraft manufacturing industry from the USSR, with the Antonov design bureau and related factories as its main component. The aircraft industry is considered as a high-tech nucleus for the redevelopment of the Ukrainian industry. The decline of the post-Soviet aviation sector also led to a sharp decrease of aircraft production during the last decade