The Polikarpov Po-2 (also U-2 before 1944, for its initial uchebnyy, 'training', role as a flight instruction aircraft) was an all-weather multirole Soviet...
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used as a nickname for the following: Polikarpov Po-2, a utility aircraft used extensively in agriculture Antonov An-2, a purpose-built agricultural aircraft...
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10. Wragg 2003, p. 142. Stott 1971, p. 21. "Soviet Polikarpov U-2 bomber, trainer; Polikarpov Po-2 bomber, trainer." Archived 2014-07-03 at the Wayback...
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decades-long run of the much lighter, late-1920s origin Polikarpov Po-2 biplane it was intended to replace. The An-2's record was exceeded by the four-turboprop,...
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Polikarpov Po-2 Sukhoi Su-2 Tupolev SB Tupolev TB-3 Tupolev Tu-2 Yakovlev Yak-2 Yakovlev Yak-4 Yermolayev Yer-2 Beriev Be-2 Beriev Be-4 Beriev MBR-2 Consolidated...
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its members died during the war. The regiment flew in wood-and-canvas Polikarpov U-2 biplanes, a 1928 design intended for use as training aircraft (hence...
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North American P-51 variants Polikarpov Po-2 Republic F-84 Thunderjet Sikorsky H-19 Sikorsky H-5 Supermarine Seafire Tupolev Tu-2 Westland Dragonfly Yakovlev...
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Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Полика́рпов; 9 June [O.S. 28 May] 1892 – 30 July 1944) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer...
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Polikarpov's death Po-2/U-2 "Mule" general purpose biplane, 1928 P-2 biplane trainer, 1927 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Polikarpov. "PM-2 floatplane...
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