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[WEBW] Ilyushin Il-28RG Libyan Air Force

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The Ilyushin Il-28 is a jet bomber of the immediate postwar period that was originally manufactured for the Soviet Air Forces. It was the Soviet Union's first such aircraft to enter large-scale production. It was also licence-built in China as the Harbin H-5.

The Soviet bomber is still in service with the North Korean Air Force 75 years after its first flight.

Introduced: 1950
Engine type: Klimov VK-1
Manufacturers: Ilyushin, Avia, Harbin Aircraft Industry Group
First flight: July 8, 1948
Wingspan: 21 m
Top speed: 902 km/h
Weight: 12,890 kg

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 73.8ft (22.5m)
  • Length 78.8ft (24.0m)
  • Height 22.5ft (6.9m)
  • Empty Weight 45,243lbs (20,522kg)
  • Loaded Weight 68,598lbs (31,115kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.187
  • Wing Loading 88.5lbs/ft2 (432.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 774.8ft2 (72.0m2)
  • Drag Points 14403

Parts

  • Number of Parts 399
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 1,577