Ilyushin Il-38
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The Ilyushin Il-38 is a maritime patrol aircraft and anti-submarine warfare aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. It was a development of the Ilyushin Il-18 turboprop transport.

Ilyushin Il-38 May in Indian Naval service.1
Description: The Ilyushin Il-38, May NATO name, is an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft derived from the stretched fuselage of the Il-18 turboprop airliner which first flew in 1957.2
Ilyushin Il-38SD 'May' maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) for the Indian Navy made its maiden flight on 03 July 2003 from Khodinka airfield in Moscow.3
Ilyushin Il-38 / Ilyushin Il-38N Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £137.4
The Ilyushin Il-38 is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft designed by the Russian-based Ilyushin Aviation Complex.5

Made by Ilyushin.

It is the successor of the Ilyushin Il-18 .

The Ilyushin IL-38 (NATO codename of "May") is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine platform utilized solely by the navies of...6
regiments partially re-equipped with the Ilyushin Il-38 ‘May’, but in 1990 the Be-12 still outnumbered the newcomer by 1.5:1.7
Ilyushin Il-38M Sea Dragon HutchDB 0.9 (1980-2015 Alternate) Ilyushin Il-78 Midas HutchDB 0.8
s, Ilyushin Il-38Ilyushin Il-38|-See also:-References:*Lake, Jon. "Russia's Submarine Killer: Ilyushin IL-38 May". Air International, February 2005, Vol 68 No.2. Stamford, UK:Key Publishing. pp. 30–36....9
* Ilyushin Il-38Ilyushin Il-38|-See also:-References:*Lake, Jon. "Russia's Submarine Killer: Ilyushin IL-38 May". Air International, February 2005, Vol 68 No.2.10
More Users
Indian Navy
Russian Naval Aviation
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
1016.0
Predecessor
Ilyushin Il-18
Length Alt
3959.86
Max Takeoff Weight Main
63500.0
Power Alt
4
250 hp
Range Main
9500.0
Max Speed Alt
24360.0
Type Of Prop
turboprops
Max Speed Main
650.0
Developed From
Ilyushin Il-18
Height Main
10.16 m
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
139700.0
Ceiling Main
10
000 m
Number Built
176
Crew
Ten
Armament
* 20
000 lb of disposable stores
including depth-charges
mines
torpedoes and bombs.
Area Main
140 m²
Primary user
Soviet Naval Aviation
Span Alt
3741.42
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Progress AI-20M
Manufacturer
Ilyushin
First Flight
1967
Climb Rate Main
19200.0
Power Main
3170.0
Number Of Props
4
Climb Rate Alt
1050.0
Length Main
39.60 m
Span Main
37.42 m
Area Alt
1506.0
Range Alt
356220.0
Empty Weight Main
33700.0
Ceiling Alt
32800.0
Empty Weight Alt
74140.0
Category
Ilyushin aircraft
Soviet patrol aircraft 1970-1979

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