ILYUSHIN IL-18/20/22: A Versatile Turboprop Transport (Aerofax)

The Soviet Union's equivalent of the Lockheed Electra first flew in July 1957 and was supplied to many 'friendly nations' in Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean. All principal commercial versions are described, along with the many test and development aircraft. Also covered are the Il-20M ELINT, the Il-20RT space tracker, the Il-22 airborne command post, the Il-24N ice reconnaissance aircraft and the Il-38 ASW aircraft. Production list. 184 b/w and 67 colour photos. 16pp line drawings.

Author: Yefim Gordon and Dmitriy Komissarov
Format: PB 160 pages
Publisher: Midland Publishing Aerofax
Pub date: Feb 2004
ISBN 10: 1857801571
ISBN 13: 9781857801576

List Price: £19.99