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Last year, we reported on the restoration of the National Air and Space Museum (NASM)’s Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik inside the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center’s Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.
The Ilyushin Il-2 was a single-engine monoplane that was given the nicknames the "Hunchback" for its bulbous cockpit and "Flying Tank" for its heavy armor. The Ilyushin Il-2 was instrumental ...
The result of a requirement to replace the Tupolev Tu-2 piston engine bomber, the design on the Ilyushin Il-28 began in 1947, with the first flight of a pre-production model on Aug. 8, 1948.
The Ilyushin IL-76MD (NATO reporting name: Candid-B) is a multi-purpose, fixed-wing, four-engine turbofan military strategic ...
MOSCOW, August 13. /TASS/. Russia’s latest Ilyushin Il-112V military transport plane has made a flight to the town of Zhukovsky near Moscow and will be unveiled to guests of the Army-2021 forum ...