Polikarpov BDP-2 was a Soviet transport glider developed by Polikarpov during World War II. After Polikarpov's initial design for an assault glider, given...
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R-Z BDP (S) transport glider MP powered version of the BDP Limozin (D) light transport aircraft, abandoned incomplete upon Polikarpov's death Po-2/U-2 "Mule"...
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J8M Polikarpov BDP-2, 20 troops and 1 pilot, 2 built. Antonov A-7 (RF-8), 8 troops, 400 (approx) produced Antonov A-40, flying tank, prototype BDP (S-1)...
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The BDP S-1 (Boyevoi Desantnyi Planer – troops assault glider) was a military glider of the Soviet Union. It was produced by the Bureau of Special Construction...
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The Polikarpov VIT-2 (Vozdooshny Istrebitel' Tahnkov—Flying Tank Destroyer) was a Soviet twin-engined ground attack aircraft developed before World War...
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The Polikarpov R-5 (Russian: Р-5) was a Soviet reconnaissance bomber aircraft of the 1930s. It was the standard light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft...
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during World War II. Experiments undertaken by Aeroflot to use the Polikarpov BDP-2 as a cargo transport led to the idea of turning the glider into a motorized...
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The Polikarpov VIT-1 (Russian: Vozdooshny Istrebitel' Tahnkov— Flying Tank Destroyer) was a Soviet twin-engined multi-purpose aircraft developed before...
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List of gliders (P) (section Polikarpov)
Ploszajski) Ploszajski KLS-II (Nikolaj Polikarpov / AMI) Polikarpov BDP Polikarpov BDP-2 Polikarpov MP Polikarpov PB (Warsaw Polytechnic) Politechnika Warszawska...
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List of aircraft of World War II (redirect from World War 2 Aircraft)
Photographs 1920–1968. Publication No. 69-2. Ottawa: Queen's Printer. Gunston, Bill (1980). Aircraft of World War 2. London: Octopus Books. ISBN 0-7064-1287-7...
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List of aircraft (Pi–Pz) (section Polikarpov)
Polikarpov 2I-N1 Polikarpov AO Polikarpov AP Polikarpov ARK-5 Polikarpov BDP Polikarpov D Polikarpov D-2 Polikarpov DI-1 Polikarpov DI-2 Polikarpov E-23...
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infantry) to a combat zone, including the British Airspeed Horsa, Russian Polikarpov BDP S-1, American Waco CG-3, Japanese Kokusai Ku-8, and German Junkers Ju...
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Bombardirovshchik – short-range bomber BDD Bombardirovshchik D D - Bolkhovitnov BDP Boyevoi Desantnyi Planer – troops assault glider BI Blizhniy Istrebitel –...
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Tomashevich, the designer, all came under suspicion of sabotage. Nikolai Polikarpov escaped arrest. The Soviets displayed the ANT-25 flown by Chkalov from...
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