The main directions of production activities of J.S.C. SAMARA MACHINE-BUILDING DESIGN BUREAU”, founded in 1957, were:
- increasing of reliability and service life (in quantity production and
operation) of aircraft engines, designed by Design Bureau under the leadership of General Designer N.D.Kusnetsov for the following airplanes: TU-114, AN-22, TU-95, TU-22M, TU-144, TU-160
- development and introduction of engine diagnostic technigues and instrumental means.

Over a long period of time our company conducted design support in quantity production of liquid-fuel rocket engines and development of new engines for space programmes.