Ilyushin Il-26

The Ilyushin Il-26 was a late 1940s project for a strategic heavy bomber by the Ilyushin Design Bureau.

[1][2] There were a variety of alternative engines proposed for the Il-26, including the 3,400 kW (4,500 hp) Shvetsov ASh-2TK piston engine and 4,500 kW (6,000 hp) Yakovlev M-501 diesel engine.

The specifications varied according to the number and type of engines proposed.

Data from [1] Unflown wings : Soviet and Russian unrealized aircraft projects 1925-2010.

[3]General characteristics Performance Armament