soviet air forces

  1. Triton

    Sukhoi ekranoplans

    Model of Sukhoi S-90-200 from USSR-Russian Aviation and Space Collectibles. Description: Source: http://www.ussr-airspace.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=28_39_49&products_id=715
  2. flateric

    Vladimir Sergeevich Ilyushin 31-03-1927 - 01-03-2010

    Vladimir Sergeevich Ilyushin was born on 31 March, 1927, the eldest son of leading Soviet aircraft designer Sergei Vladimirovich Ilyushin. Ilyushin's father was a favoured member of the Soviet establishment. It may be noted that aircraft designer Tupolev blamed Ilyushin's father for the...
  3. B

    "S" - high-speed bomber by V.Bolkhovitinov (1937-41)

    1) The “S” aircraft general arrangement drawings approved in 1937. Variants of the “S” aircraft proposed in 1937: 2) - reconnaissance aircraft with range of the flight before 2200км 3) – attack aircraft (maximum arms 20 Ultra SHKAS) 4) – near-bomber 5) – heavy fighter (anti-bomber). Soviet...
  4. A

    Yakovlev VVP-6 flying platform

    has this been discussed before? http://www.aviastar.org/helicopters_eng/yak_vvp-6.php
  5. E

    Sukhoi T-4/T-4M/T-4MS bombers

    These drawings were obtained from a book I ordered several years ago from Avia Press. Sorry, I can't identify specific sourse. They were shown in a book on the T-4 Sotka, and only shpwed the over head view.Thw book was in Russian so I can't give any details. I would like to know if these are...
  6. B

    M.Gudkov’s projects

    Aircraft designer M.I.GUDKOV (one of the triumvirate "LaGG") Gu-1 (Gu-37) 1940 On scheme close to American Bell Airacobra Aerodynamic clear, nearly perfect… but... constructive overloading nearly in all. engine :AM-37 weights :loaded 4610kg empty 3742 kg lenght:10,68 m...
  7. Merv_P

    Evolution of the Mikoyan MiG-29

    It's been great to browse Paralay's new site and be able to pick up things so quickly and easily. This caught my eye; it's half of an image showing preliminary designs for the MiG-29 from 1971 and 1972. Are there any any other sources for these? The clear progression from a -25 to a -29-style...
  8. Sentinel Chicken

    Raduga Kh-101 Cruise Missile

    Interesting. I seem to recall there was a proposed Russian cruise missile design that also used a propfan. The ol' memory is a bit fuzzy on the details, but I seem to recall some sort of mid-fuselage mounted prop.........
  9. hesham

    Various Mikoyan-Gurevich (MiG) Projects

    Hi, a little known aircraft to MiG : MiG-115: was a single-turboprop staggered and unbraced biplane utility aircraft. MiG-125: light business jet powered by two Williams-Rolls FJ-44 turbofans engines.
  10. hesham

    Ilyushin Unbuilt Projects

    Dear Overscan, by the way the Ilyushin Il-74 and Il-27 were mentioned in english site, www.mda.org.uk/aircraft/9489.htm
  11. overscan (PaulMM)

    Soviet MFI/I-90 designs

    Well, we all know the 1.44 demonstrator. But how did Mikoyan arrive at this configuration? What was the design evolution? What might the production 1.42 look like? What about the Sukhoi and Yakovlev designs? First- from Yefim Gordon's Nowe Su i MiG published in Polish by PKL, a TsAGI...
  12. overscan (PaulMM)

    Mikoyan MiG-31 Projects

    The 1968 decree authorised the development of 3 versions of the Ye-155M program, Ye-155MP interceptor, Ye-155MF frontal bomber and Ye-155MR reconnaissance. Ye-155MF frontal bomber...
  13. C

    MiG-23 Flogger Fighter Family

    Thread to discuss the MiG-23 family of fighters.
  14. M

    Tupolev Tu-160 Avionics

    I am new, and an fan of airplanes since I was a little child. First of all congratulations to everybody for the great posted subjects. Now I would like to open a new topic to discuss about the following: Thread to discuss Tu-160 avionics. I am particularly keen to learn about navigation and...
  15. overscan (PaulMM)

    View on the development VVS of the USSR in the -80s/-90s

    View on the development VVS OF THE USSR 80- X -90 X of the years Sergey Burdin http://www.airforce.ru/history/vvs_80_90/
  16. M

    Soviet/Russian aviation documentary movies

    1. from the docu serie "Secrets of the forgotten victories." SOTKA http://video.aviacia.ru/T4/Tainy.zabytyh.pobed.Sotka.avi filesize 210MB, russian language description: Very good documentary movie about the soviet trisonic bomber SUKHOI T-4 "SOTKA",it reveals some new facts and gives the...
  17. Tuomasn

    Tupolev Tu-160 projects

    Thread to discuss Tupolev Tu-160 based projects.
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