Ilyushin Il-102

The Ilyushin Il-102 was an experimental jet-powered ground-attack aircraft designed by Ilyushin. This aircraft was never chosen for production being surpassed by the Su-25 and only a few development prototypes were built.

Iliushin, Ilyushin Il-80, Ilyushin Il-102, Ilyushin Il-40.1
Ilyushin Il-102 ground attack prototypes, the Tsybin 'NM-1' strategic reconnaissance plane prototype, and the Mikoyan experimental orbiter 'Spiral' prototype MiG Product 105-11.2

Made by Ilyushin.

It is the successor of the Ilyushin Il-40 .

Force competition, the Ilyushin Il-102, and series production was announced by the Ministry of Defence.3
The Ilyushin Il-102 was an experimental jet powered ground-attack aircraft designed by Ilyushin. This aircraft was never chosen for production, being surpassed by the Su-25, and only a few development prototypes were built.4
Jet Or Prop
jet
Height Alt
508.0
Predecessor
Ilyushin Il-40
Engine(jet)
Klimov RD-33I
Length Alt
58
Ferry Range Alt
111840.0
Thrust Main
51.0
Loaded Weight Main
18000.0
Combat Radius Main
400
Max Speed Alt
35400.0
Loading Main
283
Developed From
Ilyushin Il-40
Bombs
7200
Height Main
5.08 m
Max Speed Main
950.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
48500.0
Number Built
2
Crew
2
Thrust/weight
1
Combat Radius Alt
26100.0
Max Takeoff Weight Main
22000.0
Thrust Alt
11465
Span Main
16.9 m
Area Main
63.5 m²
Span Alt
55
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Manufacturer
Ilyushin
Status
Prototype
Number Of Jets
2
Loaded Weight Alt
39683.0
Type of jet
turbofan
Guns
1380.0
Empty Weight Alt
28000.0
Length Main
17.75 m
Area Alt
683.5
Similar Aircraft
* A-10 Thunderbolt II* Northrop YA-9* Sukhoi Su-25
Related
* Ilyushin Il-40
Empty Weight Main
13000.0
Ferry Range Main
3000.0
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the Soviet Union
Anti-tank aircraft
Attack aircraft of the Cold War
Ilyushin aircraft
Soviet attack aircraft 1980-1989
Loading Alt
58

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