- the
Soviet Union in
large numbers during the
Second World War. The word
shturmovík (Cyrillic: штурмовик), the
generic Russian term for a ground-attack aircraft...
- 1968, the
Soviet Ministry of
Defence decided to
develop a
specialised shturmovik armoured ****ault
aircraft in
order to
provide close air
support for the...
- tank), a term used
historically with the
famous World War II
Soviet Il-2
Shturmovik armored ground attack aircraft.
Other common unofficial nicknames were...
- 1967, the
Soviet Air
Forces drew up a
specification for a jet-powered
shturmovik or
armoured ground attack aircraft.
While Sukhoi designed an all-new single...
- in Nižný Komárnik, Prešov,
Slovakia Data from Ilyushin's
Proliferous Shturmovik – Part Two
General characteristics Crew: 2 Length: 11.06 m (36 ft 3 in)...
- who
founded the
Ilyushin aircraft design bureau. He
designed the Il-2
Shturmovik,
which made its
maiden flight in 1939. It is the most
produced warplane...
- include: I-21 (TsKB-32) fighter, 1936. Il-1
fighter prototype, 1944. Il-2
Shturmovik ground-attack aircraft, NATO
codename "Bark", 1939, most-produced military...
- 2000D, and the
Panavia Tornado IDS
Historical examples:
Ilyushin Il-2
Shturmovik,
Junkers Ju 87 Stuka,
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt,
Hawker Typhoon and Mikoyan...
- Bromley, UK:
Pilot Press. ISSN 0306-5634. "The
Fairchild Can-Opener:
Shturmovik of the Eighties?", Air International, Vol. 16, No. 6, June 1979, pp. 267–72...
- square-tipped
ailerons to
improve high-speed handling. MiG-15ISh
Istrebitel Shturmovik (fighter,
armored attacker),
experimental attack variant with two wing-mounted...