Aleksandr Mikulin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikulin (Russian: Александр Александрович Микулин; 14 February 1895 – 13 May 1985) was a Soviet aircraft engine designer and chief designer in the Mikulin OKB. His achievements include the first Soviet liquid-cooled aircraft piston engine, the Mikulin AM-34, and the Mikulin AM-3 turbojet engine for the Soviet Union's first jet airliner, the Tupolev Tu-104. Mikulin also took part in the Tsar Tank project.
Aleksandr Mikulin | |
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| Born | Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikulin February 14, 1895 Vladimir, Russian Empire |
| Died | May 13, 1985 (aged 90) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Engineering career | |
| Institutions | Mikulin OKB |
| Projects | Tsar Tank |
| Significant design | Mikulin AM-34 |
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