Editing Irkutsk (section)

===Industry===
The largest industry in Irkutsk is [[Irkut (company)|Irkut]], the Irkutsk Aviation Industrial Association,<ref>{{cite web |title=Irkutsk Aviation Industrial Association - Russian Defense Industry |url=https://nuke.fas.org/guide/russia/industry/iaia.htm |website=Federation of American Scientists |access-date=September 27, 2023 |archive-date=September 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927074232/https://nuke.fas.org/guide/russia/industry/iaia.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> which was set up in 1932 in the [[Transbaykal|Transbaykal region]] of the [[Soviet Union]]. It is best known as being the manufacturer of the [[Su-30]] family of [[interceptor aircraft|interceptor]]/[[ground-attack aircraft]]. The Russian government has merged Irkut with [[Ilyushin]], [[Mikoyan]], [[Sukhoi]], [[Tupolev]], and [[Yakovlev]] into a new company named [[United Aircraft Building Corporation]].<ref name="nyt_united_aircraft">"[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/22/business/worldbusiness/22air.html?_r=1&oref=login Russian Aircraft Industry Seeks Revival Through Merger] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151107070040/http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/22/business/worldbusiness/22air.html?_r=1&oref=login |date=November 7, 2015 }}." ''[[The New York Times]].'' February 22, 2006</ref>

The Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter which belongs to the [[Rusal]] Company.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rusal.ru/en/irkaz_factory.aspx |title=Страница не найдена |publisher=Rusal.ru |access-date=March 26, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222115621/http://www.rusal.ru/en/irkaz_factory.aspx |archive-date=February 22, 2012 }}</ref>