Ilyushin Il-20 (1948)

infobox Aircraft
name = Il-20
type = Ground attack aircraft prototype
manufacturer = Ilyushin

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designer = Sergey Kochergin
first flight = 5 December 1948 [http://www.ilyushin.org/eng/history/dates.html Dates of Maiden Flights by Aircraft Designed by "Ilyushin" Design Bureau ] ]
status = Project cancelled
primary user = Soviet Air Force (intended)
number built = 1
developed from = Ilyushin Il-2 "For the 1970s ELINT aircraft of the same designation, see Ilyushin Il-18#Military"The Ilyushin Il-20 was a Soviet 1948 ground attack aircraft prototype.

It was unique for being heavily armored. It was first flown by Vladimir Kokkinaki and powered by a single piston engine Mikulin AM-47F.

External links

* http://www.aviastar.org/air/russia/il-20.php
* http://www.ctrl-c.liu.se/misc/RAM/il-20ily.html
* http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/IlyushinIl-20Page.htm

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