Sergey Ilyushin

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Soviet aircraft engineer and aeroplanes designer (1894-1977)

ScientistsLived 1894 to 1977 · aged 82

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Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin was a Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau. He designed the Il-2 Shturmovik, which made its maiden flight in 1939.

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Sergey Ilyushin's grave at Novodevichy cemetery, Moscow

Ilyushin on a 2019 stamp of Russia

Awards 33

1974Order of Lenin

1974Hero of Socialist Labour

1971USSR State Prize

1971Order of Lenin

1969Order of the October Revolution

1967Order of the Red Star

1964Order of Lenin

1960Lenin Prize

1957Hero of Socialist Labour

1954Order of Lenin

1952Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

1950Order of the Red Banner

1950State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

1947Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

1946State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

1945Order of Suvorov, 1st class

1945Order of Lenin

1944Order of the Red Banner

1944Order of Suvorov, 2nd class

1943State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

1942State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

1941Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

1941Hero of Socialist Labour

1941Order of Lenin

1939Order of the Red Banner of Labour

1936Order of Lenin

1933Order of the Red Star

Medal "For the Victory over Japan"

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"

Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"

Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

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ChildVladimir Ilyushin

Connected to Sergey 6

Pavel BatitskyAlso won Medal "For the Victory over Japan"

Andrei GrechkoAlso won Order of Suvorov, 2nd class

Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of TunisAlso won Order of Suvorov, 1st class

Alexandr YakovlevAlso won Order of Suvorov, 2nd class

Ivan PapaninAlso won Medal "For the Victory over Japan"

Mark W. ClarkAlso won Order of Suvorov, 1st class

About this person

Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin was a Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau. He designed the Il-2 Shturmovik, which made its maiden flight in 1939. It is the most produced warplane, and remains the second most-produced aircraft in history, with some 36,000+ built, behind the US Cessna 172.