Ilyushin Il-4
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The Ilyushin Il-4 was a Soviet World War II bomber aircraft widely used by the Soviet Air Force (VVS Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily) although not well known. Its NATO code-name was Bob.

Ilyushin Il-4 in action Ilyushin Il-4 in action (Aicraft number 192) By Hans-Heiri Stapfer Publisher: Squadron Signal 2004 1
* Il-40 "Brawny"Ilyushin Il-40The Ilyushin Il-40 was a two-seat Soviet jet-engined armored ground-attack aircraft.2
* Ilyushin Il-4 medium bomber - updated DB-3(F); back bone of Soviet strategic bomber force during WWII.3
Ilyushin Il-4 bombers on 10.11 1943 Bomb crater © morten moe KåfjordSub Lt.Edward Windsor Thornberry, age 21 HMS Formidable.Sub Lt.John Howard French , HMS Formidable.Sub Lt.4
Ilyushin Il-4 heavy bombers took off from bases in Estonia. Two bombers were shot down, two failed to find Berlin and one dropped its bombs just outside the city.5
Ilyushin IL-4 in Finnish Air Force service 1942-45.6
Ilyushin Il-4The Ilyushin Il-4 was a Soviet World War II bomber aircraft, widely used by the VVS although not well known.7
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Made by Ilyushin.

It is the successor of the Ilyushin DB-3 .

SS1192 Ilyushin Il-4 in Action SS1194 Tupolev SB in Action 9
The Ilyushin Il-4 was a Soviet World War II bomber aircraft, widely used by the Soviet Air Force (VVS, Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily) although not well known.10
whose Ilyushin IL-4 bomber was attacked by German fighters in January of 1942.11
Chisov was a Russian airman whose Ilyushin IL-4 bomber was attacked by German fighters in January of 1942.12
Chisov,a Russian airman whose Ilyushin IL-4 bomber was attacked by German fighters in January of 1942, fell nearly 22,000 feet.13
Colouring Ilyushin Il-4 bomber, East Chekist squadron 6.14
It was the precursor of the Ilyushin Il-4Ilyushin Il-4|-See also:-Bibliography:* Gordon, Yefim and Khazanov, Dmitri.15
The Ilyushin Il-4 was introduced in 1942, capable of carrying 2,600kg of bombs.16
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
13
Predecessor
Ilyushin DB-3
Length Alt
48
Max Takeoff Weight Main
11300.0
Power Alt
1
100 hp
Lists
* List of military aircraft of the Soviet Union and the CIS* List of bomber aircraft
Range Main
3800.0
Max Speed Alt
16020.0
Type Of Prop
radial engines
Max Speed Main
430.0
Developed From
Ilyushin DB-3
Height Main
4.10 m
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
24912.0
Ceiling Main
9
700 m
Number Built
1528
Crew
4
Armament
18300.0
Area Main
66.7 m²
Primary user
Soviet Air Forces
Span Alt
70
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Tumansky M-88B
Manufacturer
Ilyushin
Number Of Props
2
First Flight
1936-03-31
Production End Year
1936
Span Main
21.44 m
Power Main
820.0
Production Start Year
1936
Empty Weight Alt
12787.0
Length Main
14.80 m
Area Alt
718.0
Range Alt
141660.0
Similar Aircraft
*B-25 Mitchell*Heinkel He 111
Related
*Ilyushin DB-3*Ilyushin Il-6
Empty Weight Main
5800.0
Ceiling Alt
31825.0
Produced
1936
Category
Ilyushin aircraft
Soviet bomber aircraft 1930-1939
World War II Soviet medium bombers

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