{"product_id":"okb-ilyushin-a-history-of-the-design-bureau-and-its-aircraft-by-yefim-gordon","title":"OKB ILYUSHIN: A History of the Design Bureau and its Aircraft by Yefim Gordon","description":"\u003cp\u003eOKB ILYUSHIN: A History of the Design Bureau and its Aircraft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Yefim Gordon\u003cbr\u003e\nand Dmitriy Komissarov\u003cbr\u003e\nand Sergey Komissarov\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781857801873\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium hardcover with dust jacket (heavy)\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Midland 2004\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 215 w x 290 h x 20 d\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 384\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4M\/2505\/0613\/B926\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nEstablished in 1934, the Ilyushin design bureau is one of the best-known Soviet\/Russian aircraft design companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver the years, the Ilyushin OKB has developed aircraft for widely varying roles. Its first aircraft to achieve production status, the DB-3 bomber, entered service in 1936. The IL-2 (Shturmovik) armored attack aircraft brought Ilyushin well-earned fame; this aircraft fought with considerable success during World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eThe OKB's involvement with combat aircraft continued with the experimental IL-22 four-jet counterpart of the English Electric Canberra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome and colour images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nAs new with only light shelf wear on dust jacket - there are a few pages that are damaged as they have stuck together. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrior sales $250, priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other listings by this author.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452196536612,"sku":null,"price":149.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/2208495329.jpg?v=1784226499","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/okb-ilyushin-a-history-of-the-design-bureau-and-its-aircraft-by-yefim-gordon","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}