Il-28, S.V.Ilyushin 'Beagle'/'Mascot'

(47k) From Ned Avejic collection;

T
he first Soviet mass production jet bomber. It was an orthodox design with a straight wing, swept tail plane, and two big underwing engines, copies of the Rolls-Royce Nene. It was a successful type that was exported to over 20 countries.
Now last 5 Soviet-built Il-28's may be still in service with Egypt, but some 650 Chinese Hong-5 are in service with China, N.Korea and Romania.
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  • Technical data
    Type Il-28
    Function bomber
    Year 1948
    Crew 3
    Engines 2*2740kg Klimov VK-1
    Wing Span 21.45m
    Length 17.65m
    Wing Area 60.80m2
    Empty Weight 12890kg
    Maximum Weight 21000kg
    Speed 900km/h
    Ceiling 12300m
    Range 2180km
    Armament
    Guns 4*g23mm
    Bombs 3000kg
    Modified January 25, 1996
    by Alexandre Savine;
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