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Ilyushin Il-40
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Ilyushin Il-40

1953 attack aircraft prototype by Ilyushin

2Units built

Overview

The Ilyushin Il-40 was a two-seat Soviet jet-engined armored ground-attack aircraft.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelTumansky RD-9

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: Steve Knight from Halstead, United Kingdom / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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