Merited Test Pilot of the USSR, Hero of the USSR, Lenin Prize winner, Air Force Lt. General Vladimir Ilyushin was the first to take off almost all new Soviet airplanes in the 1960's and 1970's.
- Categories: Science & Technology
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 01.06.1991
- Date published: 04.08.2009
- Author: Yuriy Zaritovskiy
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: DP91-2147, 35 mm slide
- Media: JPEG, 3543x4523px, 9.2Mb