Ilyushin Il-10
The Ilyushin Il-10 (Cyrillic Илью́шин Ил-10, NATO reporting name: "Beast") is a Soviet ground attack aircraft developed at the end of World War II by the Ilyushin construction bureau. It was also license-built in Czechoslovakia by Avia as the Avia B-33.
| Il-10 | |
|---|---|
| Ilyushin Il-10M in Soviet Air Force markings preserved at the Monino museum near Moscow | |
| Role | Ground attack aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Ilyushin, Avia |
| First flight | 18 April 1944 |
| Introduction | 1944 |
| Retired | 1972 (People's Republic of China) |
| Primary users | Soviet Air Force Czechoslovak Air Force Polish Air Force |
| Produced | 1944–1954 |
| Number built | 6,166 (4,966 Il-10 + 1,200 B-33) |
| Developed from | Ilyushin Il-2 |
| Developed into | Ilyushin Il-16 |
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