Russian (Soviet) designers - Ilyushin    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 11060 words. Published on October 17, 2010. .
This book continues the series relating to Soviet aviation designer OKB and GAZ (production plants) by way of the Ilyushin OKB that at Stalin's request designed the first true ground-attack airplane in the world its improved version equipping the NKAF and PLAAF in the initial stages of the Korean War. The OKB also designed an important light-bomber for the VVS civil types and the Il-76 transport

Russian Aircraft Manufacturing Companies    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 15370 words. Published on March 10, 2011. .
Continuing the series Origins of Russian Aviation this book details all the famous Russian 'Names' both in the airframe and aero-engine sector the latter being of particular interest to the technocrats (SAE) with much new information of Russian aero-engines their design development to present day and 4th and 5th generation military planes and the latest passenger transports for the civil sector.