Boris Ivanovich Cheranovskii pioneered tailless monoplanes, especially of 'parabola' form with curved leading edge. BICh-1 glider 1923, first powered aircraft -3 of 1926, successful. BICh-7 1929 unstable, rebuilt as -7A.…
OPYTNYI KONSTRUKTORSKOYE BYURO CHERNOV B & M OOO (B & M Chernov Experimental Design Bureau JSC) The designs of Boris V Chernov have previously been associated with the No.1 Students'…
Igor Vyacheslavovich Chetverikov joined Central Construction Bureau 1931 and soon appointed head of marine brigade at old Menzhinskii factory. Major task new long-range flying-boat for Morskaya Aviatsya. This flew as…
Chkalov aeronautical college, Voronezh (named for famed pilot V.P. Chkalov), built C-12 tandem-wing ultralight 1968.
ChUR No. 1 got its designation from G.G. Chechet, M.K. Ushkov and N.V. Rebikov. Basically good-looking tractor monoplane, but with variable-incidence short upper wing, with ailerons, and strange main wingtips…
Private OKB formed Moscow 1991 to develop T-101 Gratch STOL turboprop, T-401 Sokol light transport, T-501 turboprop trainer and T-602 Orel light twin. Became Rosk.
Experimental reconnaissance biplane of 1917, wing incidence controllable from cockpit.
Moscow flight instructor Aleksandr Yakovlevich Dokuchayev built 6 aeroplanes. First, completed 1910, was biplane with pusher 50-hp Anzani, tested but possibly on ground only. No. 2 built 1912, sesquiplane version…
PROIZVODSTVENNO-TEKHNICHESKY KOMPLEKS DUBNENSKOGO MASHINOSTROITELNOGO ZAVOD AO (Dubna Machine-Building Plant Production Technical Complex Co Ltd) Founded in 1939, the Dubna Plant is an enterprise of the General Department of Aircraft Industry…
Avro 504K used by White Russia, adopted by USSR, developed by V.I. Dudakov and V.A. Konstantinov into U-1 and 664 made at GAZ-3, plus 73 seaplane MU-1 1924-30.
Joint-stock company founded by Yu.A. Meller in Moscow 1894. In 1910 bought licence for Farman and subsequently became largest aircraft company in Russia, by 1917 reaching 2,120 workers plus c.…
L.S. Dushkin led team developing various (mostly twin-chamber) liquid rocket engines, for BI especially; simple glider flown under rocket power 28 February 1940 referred to as Dushkin aircraft.
VVV-AVIA At the August 1999 MAKS air show, Ehlitar (which adopts the Western form, Elitar and was formed in 1997) displayed the newly flown IE-101 lightplane and released initial details…
Evgenii Robertovich Engels, staff captain at artillery academy, built Orel cabin monoplane 1915, but killed testing MI flying-boat fighter of his design 1916.
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Fedorov returned from exile 1918 and designed DF-1 2-seat reconnaissance biplane. Prototype built at GAZ-15 under appalling conditions, flew May 1922 with 280-hp Maybach. Fedorov died December 1922…
I.F. Florov, co-designer on I-207 (see Borovkov), produced 'No. 4302' rocket fighter flown 1947. No. 4303 never flown.
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