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The Soviet Fighter That Swarmed the Skies in WW2
With the production of over 36,000 units during WWII, the Soviet Union’s Ilyushin Il-2 bomber became the most-manufactured aircraft of the war. The bomber played a crucial role in stopping the ...
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Ranking The 10 Most Legendary Planes From WW2
The Ilyushin Il-2 was a single-engine monoplane ... One of the most sinister aircraft of World War II, the Junkers Ju 87, was a dive bomber notable for its shallow V-shaped wings and its high ...
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National Air and Space Museum Completes Restoration of Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik
Last year, we covered the restoration of the National Air and Space Museum's Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Now complete, the aircraft will join the new Jay I. Kislak ...
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Ilyushin aircraft company developing new transport plane for Russia’s Defense Ministry
LE BOURGET. June 20. /TASS/. Russia’s Ilyushin Aircraft Company is developing a new military transport plane with a lifting capacity of 20 tonnes, Ilyushin Chief Designer Nikolai Talikov told ...
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Soviet and Russian aircraft designer Genrikh Novozhilov dies aged 93 — source
MOSCOW, April 28. /TASS/. Soviet and Russian aircraft designer and former chief designer of Ilyushin, an aircraft-building enterprise, Genrikh Novozhilov has died at the age of 93, a source in the ...