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IL-2 (1,2,3 Series)












Engine:
AM-38
Power:
Indicated: 1,500 HP
Take-off: 1,665 HP

Maximum speeds:
IL-2 (Series 1,2,3): 430km/h at sea level and 450km/h at 2600m

Take-Off Speed: 150 km/h
Landing Speed: 150 km/h
Combat Engine Setting: 2,100 RPM
Best Cruise: 1,800 RPM
Economy Cruise: 1,600 RPM
Prop Pitch Control: Manual
Mixture Control: Manual Boost: No
Supercharger: No

Armament:
Series 1,2
• Wings: 2x7.62mm ShKAS (750rpg/25sec)
• Wings: 2x20mm ShVAK (500rpg/37sec)
Series 3
• Wings: 2x7.62mm ShKAS (750rpg/25sec)
• Wings: 2x23mm VYa (300rpg/30sec)

Ordanance:
Series 1
•16 x RS-82
• Up to 600kg of bombs
Series 2,3
• 8 x RS-82
• Up to 600kg of bombs

Advantages:
• Unique attack aircraft
• Excellent performance
• Strong armor and fire power
• Increased aircraft durability
• Easy to fly

Disadvantages:
• No rear hemisphere protection
• Vulnerable oil radiator

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