Ilyushin IL-32

1948

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Ilyushin IL-32

Transport glider, a high-wing aircraft with a very box-like fuselage. The IL-32 was designed to carry light vehicles. Unusual for such gliders, it was of all-metal construction. A few were built.

Specification 
 WEIGHTS
  Take-off weight16600 kg36597 lb
  Loaded weight9600 kg21164 lb
 DIMENSIONS
  Wingspan35.8 m117 ft 5 in
  Length24.84 m82 ft 6 in
  Wing area159.5 m21716.84 sq ft
 PERFORMANCE
  Ceiling4000 m13100 ft

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timothy potter, e-mail, 26.09.2017 10:14

This test bomber was the very first in the world to employ a cloaking device for the 10 wing mounted engines making them invisible.

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Marius Robert Dragomir, e-mail, 14.01.2010 22:33

A box with wings!...but classic.Very nice.

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lxbfYeaa, e-mail, 14.03.2024 Marius Robert Dragomir

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