Wings of Russia DVD covers.
Documentary (2009)
A Russian (but with English commentaries) documentary about the story of aviation in Russia, from the beginning during the Empire, through the Soviet area and later, until the rising of the twenty-first century. A huge overview in eighteen chapters which covers dozens of aircraft and shows thousands of their variants!
This page covers DVD01 to DVD06.
Wings of Russia (page 2) is about DVD07 to DVD12.
DVDs 13 to 18 are on Wings of Russia (page 3).
Opening Credits[]
Seen at the beginning of each DVD.
Tupolev Tu-128[]
Sukhoi Su-27[]
Beriev Be-40[]
Bartini VVA-14[]
Petlyakov Pe-2[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25P[]
Voisin III[]
Kamov Ka-50[]
Tupolev ANT-20[]
At right, two of the eight Mikulin AM-34FRN of the Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky of Aeroflot.
Rostislav-Alexeyev Lun-class ekranoplan[]
The sole example is known as MD-160.
Sikorsky S-21 Russki Vityaz[]
Kamov Ka-10 & Mil Mi-10[]
Yakovlev Yak-18U[]
Ilyushin Il-12[]
Tupolev Tu-95[]
Tupolev Tu-144S []
Yakovlev Yak-38[]
Myasishchev M-55[]
Beriev Be-200 & Beriev Be-103 & Beriev Be-12P[]
Sukhoi Su-30[]
Bratukhin B-11[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15[]
Ending Credits[]
Seen at the end of each DVD.
SPAD S.XIII[]
Kamov Ka-27[]
Beriev Be-6[]
Mikoyan MiG-29 OVT[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Probably an Ilyushin Il-12 or an Ilyushin Il-14.
Antonov An-32[]
Ivchenko AI-20 turboprop on Antonov An-32.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Yakovlev Yak-27[]
Kamov Ka-25[]
Ilyushin Il-18[]
Beriev Be-103[]
Mil Mi-1[]
Tupolev TB-6[]
Yakovlev Yak-9[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Tupolev Tu-104[]
Tupolev Tu-4[]
Sukhoi Su-26[]
DVD 1: Fighters - First Victories[]
Mikoyan MiG-29 OVT[]
Demonstrator Airplane of RSK MiG.
Sukhoi Su-30 LL[]
Sukhoi Su-33[]
Alias Sukhoi Su-27K.
Mikoyan MiG-35[]
Lavotchkine La-17[]
Sukhoi Su-30 MKK[]
Blue 502.
Wright Flyer I[]
Seen on DVD01 and on DVD09.
Antoinette IV[]
Sommer 1910[]
Farman MF.7[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Seen on DVD01 and DVD11.
Voisin Archdeacon Hydroplane[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Voisin Delagrange I[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Seen on DVD01 and DVD09.
Cody Biplane[]
Samuel Franklin Cody, showman who became aircraft designer and aviator, built this biplane. Two different types flew : one in 1910, the other in 1911.
Albessard Aérobus[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Antoinette V[]
Unidentified Voisin[]
Elise Deroche (usually named Raymonde de Laroche) first woman in the world to receive an aeroplane pilot's licence (number 36). She participated in aviation meetings at Saint Petersburg where she was personally congratulated by Tsar Nicholas II.
Ae 800[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Blériot XI-2 bis & Farman HF.4[]
Sommer Type E[]
Nieuport II[]
Zeppelin R Class[]
Shot taken from Hell's Angels (running time : 56mn30 ).
L-32, code worn by Zeppelin LZ74.
Airco DH.2[]
Morane-Saulnier G[]
Morane-Saulnier G in which Pyotr Nesterov died in september 1914 (25 August 1914 as stated by traditionnal calendar) making the first russian air victory against an Albatros BII.
Morane-Saulnier G (s/n 281)
Morane-Saulnier G upgrade with a Maxim machine-gun used by P. A. Sveshnikov.
Morane-Saulnier L Parasol[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Nieuport IV[]
Nieuport IVG of Pyotr Nesterov (august 1914).
Albatros B.II[]
Same type of aircraft which was shot down by Pyotr Nesterov.
Nieuport 10[]
Russian pilot Alexander Kozakov.
Nieuport 10 s/n 222
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2[]
Sloan 1910[]
This one is seen too on the beginning of DVD09.
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Several aircraft unidentified seen during the first 15 minutes of this first DVD.
Blown the next second.
Barrage balloon[]
Caquot shaped balloon but which type and nationality ?
Nieuport 11[]
Nieuport 21[]
Albatros B.II vs Morane-Saulnier G[]
Deperdussin TT[]
Same aircraft seen in another movie at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Morane-Saulnier N[]
French Caporal Jules Védrines at the controls.
Morane-Saulnier N in front of several Nieuport, all of 19 KAO.
Fokker D.III[]
Built in late 1916, this Fokker D.III, D3023/16, is seen during trials.
Fokker E.III[]
Fokker E.III 210/16
Fokker EIII 226/16 of Kurt Wintgens
Farman MF.11[]
Farman MF XI used by the Baltic Sea Fleet (Russia).
Sopwith F.1 Camel[]
Sopwith 1½ Strutter[]
Nieuport 17[]
Albatros D.II[]
Sopwith Pup & Sopwith F.1 Camel & Sopwith Snipe[]
From left to right (or bottom to up).
Sopwith Triplane[]
One of them was sent to Russia. The documentary just shows these Triplanes of No. 1 Naval Squadron.
Fokker Dr.I []
Probably a flyable replica of the seventies.
Mosca MB 2bis[]
Sikorsky S-16[]
Farman F.40[]
Farman F.40 of the Aeronautique Militaire.
SPAD A.2[]
Hansa-Brandenburg C I[]
Kapitan Evgraf Kruten and one of his prey shot down on 24 May 1917.
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Most of the following screenshots are probably shots from airshows or movies.
Vought VE-7[]
Already seen (inverted) in Wings.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Flight Simulator[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Fokker D.VII[]
SPAD S.XIII[]
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 []
Nieuport 24[]
Ansaldo SVA.5[]
Polikarpov Il-400 prototype[]
Forerunner of the Polikarpov I-1.
Polikarpov I-1[]
Fokker E.I[]
Grigorovich I-2[]
Polikarpov I-3[]
Tupolev I-4[]
Tupolev I-4 & Tupolev TB-1 (Zveno-1)[]
A heavy bomber is acting as a mothership for several fighters. These projects were known in USSR under the generic name Zveno. This is the Zveno-1.
TsKB I-7[]
TsKB (Центральное конструкторское бюро = Bureau Central Design) built under licence nearly hundred fifty of the Heinkel HD 37 as a stopgap before the Polikarpov I-5 was put into service.
Polikarpov I-5[]
Polikarpov I-5 vs Polikarpov I-15[]
Polikarpov I-15[]
Polikarpov I-15bis[]
Sometimes named Polikarpov I-152.
Polikarpov DI-2[]
TsKB I-7[]
Another TsKB I-7, it seems...
Kochyerigin DI-6[]
Known too as the TsKB-11.
Tupolev Ant-31 (I-14 for the VVS)[]
Grigorovich IP-1[]
Polikarpov I-16 type 5[]
DVD 2: Fighters - Stormy Years[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G []
Yakovlev Yak-1[]
Yakovlev Yak-3 vs Messerschmitt Bf 109 G []
Title screen of the second part of the fighter study.
Junkers Ju 87 B Stuka[]
Heinkel He 111 H[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Ilyushin Il-2M3 Sturmovik[]
Yakovlev Yak-1B[]
Lavochkin La-5FN[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E []
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Another Messerschmitt Bf 109E seen in other movies; look at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E GK+AE
Yakovlev I-26[]
Prototype of the Yakolev Yak-1.
First prototype.
Second prototype.
Yakovlev Yak-9[]
Lavochkin I-301[]
Prototype of the Lavochkin LaGG-1.
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-200[]
Prototype of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1[]
Petlyakov Pe-8[]
Originally named ANT-7.
Polikarpov I-153[]
Also known as Polikarpov I-15ter.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 (late serie)[]
MiG-3 of 12 GvIAP
Polikarpov I-16 type 10 or type 24[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 "5" of JG2
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F[]
Yakovlev Yak-4 & Yakovlev UT-1[]
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev presenting a Yak-4 to his guest (who holds a UT-1 trainer).
Lavochkin LaGG-3[]
This serie with a NS-37 37 mm cannon.
LaGG-3 of Major Galchenko, commander of 609 IAP at Kandalaksha.
Yakovlev Yak-1 & Polikarpov U-2S-1[]
Polikarpov U-2S-1 is an air ambulance version which had a raised fuselage top upon the stretcher.
ANBO IV[]
This Lithuanian design (we still guess the roundel on the rudder) was discovered by german troops among other russian aircrats, 18 months after this baltic republic was invaded by USSR.
Tupolev SB 2M-100A[]
Various aircrafts including some Polikarpov I-16[]
Polikarpov I-16 type 24[]
This one armed with underwing RS-82 rockets.
Junkers Ju 88 A[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-7b[]
Tupolev SB 2M-103[]
Polikarpov U-2[]
Yakovlev Yak-7A[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 (first series)[]
Yakovlev Yak-7V[]
With skis and RS-82 rockets.
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F2 'Yellow 10' flown by Uffz. Hofmann of 9./JG2, France, Summer 1941.
Barrage balloon[]
Petlyakov Pe-3[]
Heavy fighter variant of the Petlyakov Pe-2.
Petlyakov Pe-2[]
Polikarpov TIS[]
Tairov Ta-1[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG DIS[]
Focke-Wulfe Fw 190 A[]
Yakovlev Yak-9D[]
Lavochkin La-5[]
Lavochkin La-5F[]
Polikarpov I-185 (M-71 engine)[]
Polikarpov I-185 (M-82 engine)[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG I-231[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG I-222[]
Yakovlev Yak-9[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6[]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G of IV/JG54
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G6 with RVI Rüstsatz of 7/JG54
Erich Hartmann and his Bf 109 G-6 of 9/JG52
Erich Hartmann in March 1944 as
Yakovlev Yak-9T[]
With a 37 mm Nudelman-Suranov NS-37 cannon.
Yakovlev Yak-9B[]
With four vertical tube bomb bays aft of the cockpit.
Relasing bomblets from cassettes as
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress[]
Seen during a shuttle mission (code name Frantic), some Yak under the wingtip of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress.
A Boeing B-17G of the 416th BS, 99th BG along YakovlevYak-9.
Yakovlev Yak-9U[]
North American B-25 Mitchell & Douglas A-20 Havoc & Bell P-39 Airacobra []
At left, the twin tails of a B-25 leading this ferry flight of Bell P-39 and a single A-20 (bottom right).
Hawker Hurricane []
Probably Hawker Hurricane Mk IIB.
Supermarine Spitfire Mk V[]
Line up of Spitfire Mk V aircraft, including AD236 and BL625,
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk[]
Bell P-39Q Airacobra []
Bell P-39Q-20 Airacobra.
This four blade propeller variant is a Bell P-39Q-21 or Bell P-39Q-25.
Bell P-63 Kingcobra[]
Messerschmitt Bf 110[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Lavochkin La-5FN[]
Lavochkin La-5FN
Lavochkin La-5FN used for experiment by Serguei Inorgui.
Seconds later; note the G-meter indicating 8G (at left).
Yakovlev Yak-3 with VK-108 engine[]
Messerschmitt Me 209[]
Yakovlev Yak-3[]
Yak-3s arrival at Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget in June 1945.
Musée de l'Air et del'Espace-Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget in 2007 : Yak-3 between the world's single surviving Polikarpov I-153 and the Republic P-47D-30-RE Thunderbolt s/n 44-20371. The propeller of the North American P-51D 20NA Mustang s/n 44-63871 is visible in the foreground.
Lavochkin La-7[]
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe []
Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant[]
Lavochkin La-9[]
Yakovlev Yak-15[]
Seen on DVD02 and at the beginning of DVD03.
Tupolev Tu-4[]
Lavochkin La-11[]
Petlyakov Pe-8[]
Ilyushin Il-12[]
Tupolev Tu-2S[]
Yakovlev Yak-23 Flora[]
Please note that this shot is used again (but in B&W) in the first quarter of the DVD03.
DVD 3: Fighters - Jet Era[]
Yakovlev Yak-15[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15[]
North American B-25 Mitchell[]
An airframe modified in order to test the Burlaki concept in which a bomber pull a fighter. Most of such tests were done with Tupolev Tu-4.
Messerschmitt Me 163 B-1 Komet[]
Tests of taxiing an airframe captured by the VVS and pulled by a wire.
Some times later, an archive footage of the Luftwaffe is shown.
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star[]
Sikorsky HRS-1[]
Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star[]
Yakovlev Yak-9[]
Focke-Wulfe Fw 190 A[]
Heinkel He 178[]
Gloster E.28/39[]
W4041 is the first prototype.
Gloster Meteor F Mk 4 []
Soviet industrials visit U.K. in 1946as
Bereznyak-Isayev BI-1[]
First prototype.
Second prototype on skis with test pilot Bakhchivandzhi.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Sixth prototype before being modified with PVRD.
Some prototypes had armament of two ShVAK 20mm cannon.
Lavochkin La-7R[]
Testbed for a tail-mounted liquid-fuelled RD-1KhZ rocket engine.
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250[]
Prototype number 1.
Heinkel He 162[]
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe []
Boeing B-29 Superfortress[]
Seen on DVD03 and DVD06.
Boeing B-50 Superfortress[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG I-300[]
Prototype of the future MiG-9.
Lavochkin La-150[]
Sukhoï Su-9 and Su-11[]
1946 : first use of these names; do not confuse with the airframes of the 60's.
Sukhoï Su-9 (with RATO)[]
Yakovlev Yak-17[]
Sukhoï Su-11[]
Yakovlev Yak-23 Flora[]
Messerschmitt Me 163 A Komet[]
Lavochkin La-160[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG I-310[]
Prototype of the future MiG-15.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Bis[]
21 September 1953, a defecting North Korean pilot lands his MiG-15 Bis (c/n 2015357) at Kimpo.
Note the tail of a Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker at right and a Boeing B-29 Superfortress in the background.
Lavochkin La-15[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 UTI[]
Republic F-84E Thunderjet[]
North American F-86E Sabre[]
Lisunov Li-2[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17[]
Bell X-1 & mother ship[]
The mother ship could be a modified B-29 Superfortress (first flights) or a modified B-50 Superfortress (during the last flights of Glamorous Glennis).
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Bell X-1 Glamorous Glennis (s/n 46-062)
Boeing EB-29 Superfortress[]
s/n 45-21800, a Boeing B-29-96-BW Superfortress (usually type named EB-29) used for X-1 trials. Adorn with the nose art "Bell" of a baby (carried by a storch) ready to launch an arrow.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Lavochkin La-176[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich SM-1[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17[]
Tupolev Tu-95[]
Boeing EB-29 Superfortress & McDonnell XF-85 Goblin[]
Yakovlev Yak-25[]
We are in 1947; it's the first use of this model name. Please do not confuse with the twin engined jet of the fifties. Only one aircraft built which was named Yak-25E after some modifications for Burlaki tests.
Yakovlev Yak-25E
Yakovlev Yak-25 yellow 15
Tupolev Tu-4[]
Aircraft c/n 2805204 modified with a system developed by Yakovlev for flight refueling tests.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Bis[]
One of the three MiG-15 Bis modified for such tests.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19S SM-10[]
Tests for flight refueling done with a Tupolev Tu-16.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19S SM-30[]
Republic F-84G Thunderjet[]
Pending to the Soviet SM-30, the USA tested ZELL (ZEro Length Launch) with a F-84G.
English Electric Canberra []
Lavochkin La-200 & Mikoyan-Gurevich I-320[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17PF[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19P[]
Yakovlev Yak-25M[]
Private venture to answer the failure of the Lavochkin La-200 and Mikoyan-Gurevich I-320.
Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-2[]
Narrator speaks of Ye-1 but it was just a project. Ye-2 first flight occured on 14 February 1955.
Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-4[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F []
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F 'Fishbed' of the Bulgarian Air Force.
Yakovlev Yak-24[]
The helicopter on the far left.
Sukhoi Su-7B[]
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-6T/1[]
Prototype based on MiG-21F.
North American F-86 Sabre[]
Firing AIM-9B Sidewinder.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 F-13[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 PF[]
McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II[]
McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II of VF-84, US Navy.
Seen on DVD03 and on DVD04.
McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 PFM[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 U[]
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Tushino, 1966.
Sukhoi T-3[]
Sukhoï Su-11[]
Yakovlev Yak-28[]
Sukhoi Su-9[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Lavochkin La-250[]
Tupolev Tu-128[]
Mil Mi-2[]
Antonov An-12[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23[]
Seen again on the start of DVD04.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25[]
DVD 4: Fighters - Struggle for Superiority[]
Various Aircraft[]
Zhukovsky Air Show during the nineties.
Behind the Sukhoi Su-27 white radar fairing and crowd, a Tupolev Tu-160 at right, then a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, a Boeing C-135 Stratolifter, a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and two white corporate jets, a Dassault Falcon 900 and Bombardier CL-600 Challenger.
Kamov Ka-52[]
Sukhoi Su-30 LL[]
Ilyushin Il-96 & Beriev A-50 & Ilyushin Il-114[]
Mil Mi-28N[]
Sukhoi Su-30 MKI[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 & Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 PF[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 PD[]
Bell UH-1 Iroquois[]
Aero L-29 Delfin[]
McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 M[]
McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 PFM[]
Sukhoi T-58VD[]
Seen on DVD04 and on DVD08.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23-01[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 S[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 M[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Bis[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 ML[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 UB[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 MLD[]
Dassault Mirage III Milan & Dassault Mirage F1C[]
Dassault Mirage F1C[]
Escadron de chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen, Armée de l'Air.
Bell 204[]
Saab AJ 37 Viggen[]
Dassault Mercure 100[]
Dassault Mercure 100 of Air Inter
General Dynamics F-111A Aardvark[]
Prototype.
In service.
McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II[]
Sukhoi Su-15[]
First prototype
Lockheed U-2A[]
Martin RB-57D Canberra[]
Sukhoi Su-11[]
The second Sukhoi baptised Su-11 (NATO reporting name 'Fishpot-C') was an interceptor aircraft used by the Soviet Union in the 1960s.
Sukhoi Su-15 TM[]
Pllan view of the new wing.
Prototype of the TM variant in flight.
Sukhoi Su-15 T[]
Yakovlev Yak-12[]
Boeing 707-321B[]
Reg. HL7429, Korean Air Lines Flight 902 on 20 April 1978.
Reg. HL7429 Boeing 707-321B of Korean Air Lines.
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird[]
North American XB-70 Valkyrie[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-155[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-155R-3 and Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-155P-2.
Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-155P-3.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25PU[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25P[]
Probably the most world known MiG-25P, that of Viktor Belenko (Hakodate Airport, Japan, 6 September 1976).
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25PD[]
Let L-410 Turbolet[]
On the left.
Mikoyan MiG-31[]
Tupolev Tu-160[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 PFM[]
General Dynamics YF-16 Fighting Falcon[]
Prototype of the General Dynamics YF-16 s/n 72-1568.
Lockheed Martin F-16A Fighting Falcon[]
McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle[]
Roll-out of the first prototype.
World record breaker F-15 s/n 72-0119 baptised Streak Eagle.
Ramenskoye projects[]
First drawings from the three OKB (Experimental Design Bureau) of Mikoyan, Sukhoï and Yakovlev.
Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter[]
Sukhoi T-10[]
Model kit of the prototype T-10 on the table. The wall plan depicts what seems to be an aircraft with swing wing.
First prototype T10-1.
Probably the third prototype (T10-3) with Tupolev Tu-22M in the background.
Prototype T10-17 during firing tests.
Sukhoi Su-27[]
Mikoyan MiG-29[]
Mikoyan MiG-29UB[]
Sukhoi P-42[]
Like the Streak Eagle, a stripped off airframe to break world records.
Sukhoi Su-27UB[]
Sukhoi Su-27K[]
Mikoyan MiG-29K[]
Mikoyan MiG-29M[]
Sukhoi Su-35[]
Alias T10M-9. First picture taken during Farnborough 1992 Airshow.
Sukhoi Su-35 BM.
Sukhoi Su-47 Berkut[]
Mikoyan Project 1.44[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21-93[]
Saab JAS 39D Gripen[]
Aircraft 9819 of the Vzdušné síly Armády České republiky (Czech Air Force).
Eurofighter Typhoon DA5[]
98+30 Eurofighter Typhoon DA5 of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force).
Saab JAS 39C Gripen[]
Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor[]
Dassault Rafale C[]
Sukhoi Su-37[]
One of the two built, wearing the 711 code used during Farnborough 1996 Airshow.
Mikoyan MiG-29A[]
Anatoliy Kvochur ejects from Mig 29 'Blue 303' 8th June 1989 during the 38th Paris International Air and Space Show-Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Sukhoi Su-30 MK[]
Ejection of the pilot and navigator of a Sukhoi Su-30 MK that crashed from a bird strike at the Paris Air Show on 12th June 1999.
DVD 5: Bombers - Winged Armada[]
Tupolev TB-1[]
A shot quickly seen in the middle of the TB-3s flying over Moscow.
Tupolev TB-3[]
Seen during a flypast over Moscow in 1937.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Action seen in the movie "The Alive and the Dead" (Живые и мёртвые / Zhivye i myortvye).
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Probably a shot taken from Aerograd but flipped.
Polikarpov R-5[]
Or perhaps Polikarpov RZ ? Still the 1937 Moscow flypast.
Tupolev ANT-20[]
First variant named Maxim Gorky.
Tupolev ANT-20 of Aeroflot.
18th May 1935. Seconds before the crash. The biplanes are a Polikarpov R-5 and a Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-16[]
Sikorsky Ilya Muromets[]
First a model built for Поэма о крыльях.
Ilya Muromets S-24 G-1 Series.
Iliya Muromets Type G-1 in Soviet colors.
Sikorsky S-21 Bolshoi Baltisky[]
Some flights were made with two engines.
Sikorsky S-21 Russky Vityaz[]
Quickly, two additional engines led to the definitive configuration.
Unidentified fighter[]
KomTA[]
Unidentified floatplane[]
Perhaps floats for the Junkers K 30/JuG-1, the bomber derivative of the Junkers G-24.
Farman F.62 BN4 Goliath[]
Twenty of them were bought in France as an interim bomber.
Junkers JuG-1[]
Tupolev ANT-4[]
Strana Sovyetov (Land of the Soviets) taking off for its flight from Moscow to New York, fall 1929.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Registered URSS-300, the Tupolev ANT-4 which flew in America.
Aircraft used by Anatoly Vasilyevich Liapidevsky -the first to be awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union- rescuing the crew of the steamship Cheliuskin sunk in Arctic (1934).
Polikarpov I-5[]
A Polikarpov I-5 taking off in front of a line-up of Tupolev TB-3s.
Martin B-10[]
Mitsubishi G3M []
Boeing YB-17 Flying Fortress[]
Handley Page Heyford[]
Farman F.221[]
Tupolev TB-3-4AM-34RD[]
Reg. URSS-2236 during its stopover at Warsaw, en route to Paris.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Kalinin K-7[]
Tupolev TB-6[]
Unbuilt project.
Tupolev TB-3-4AM-34R[]
Tupolev ANT-25[]
Reg. URSS-N025 Tupolev ANT-25 which flew to Vancouver in June 1937.
Tupolev ANT-37 (DB-2)[]
Tupolev ANT-25 evolved into the single engine bomber DB-1. Unsuccessful, it was itself the precursor of the Tupolev ANT-37 (DB-2) but its challenger, the Ilyushin DB-3, was put into mass production.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Ilyushin DB-3[]
Ilyushin TsKB-30[]
Prototype of the DB-3 Family. Christined Rodina.
Bolkhovitinov DB-A[]
Petlyakov Pe-8[]
Later variant with ASh-82 radial engines.
Ilyushin DB-3D[]
Gloster Gladiator[]
A Finnish one or a Gloster J-8 of the Swedish Voluntary Air Force during the Finnish Winter War.
Ilyushin Il-4[]
Ilyushin DB-4[]
Only two short lived prototypes.
Yermolayev Yer-2[]
More three hundred built. Developed from Bartini Stal-7.
Seen again near the episode's end.
Bartini Stal-7[]
Dornier Do 17 (or Do 217)[]
Petlyakov Pe-8[]
Petlyakov Pe-8 with inline engines (Mikulin AM-35).
Heinkel He 111 H[]
Right Jumo 211F engine of a Heinkel He 111 H.
Tupolev TB-3[]
Zveno 2 three Polikarpov I-5.
Zveno 6 with two Polikarpov I-16 which were attached to the intrados.
Lisunov Li-2VV[]
Seen first armed with four bombs.
North American B-25J Mitchell[]
North American B-25J Mitchell s/n 328112.
North American B-25B Mitchell[]
Avro Lancaster B Mk. I[]
Avro Lancaster R5669 "OL-E" carried the nickname HMT River Spey.
Petlyakov Pe-2[]
Boeing B-17F-5-BO Flying Fortress[]
B-17F-5-BO s/n 41-24416 Black Diamond Express, BN-V of 359 BS.
Consolidated B-24G/H Liberator[]
Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax B Mk. I Series I[]
Handley Page H.P.59 Halifax B Mk. II Series I (Special)[]
Vickers Wellington[]
In the distance.
Boeing B-29 Superfortress[]
Picture taken from The Last Bomb.
Boeing B-29 Superfortress of 9th BG.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Boeing B-29-45-MO Superfortress[]
Loading of Fat Man into B-29-45-MO Bockscar, s/n 44-27297 of 393d BS, 509th Composite Group.
Tupolev Tu-4[]
Seen on DVD05 and DVD06.
DVD 6: Bombers - Cold War[]
McDonnell Douglas F-4B/J Phantom II[]
Tupolev Tu-95KM[]
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress[]
Variant from B to F models with the tall vertical stabilizer.
Boeing B-52G/H Stratofortress[]
Later variant taking off in front of some KC-135 Startotankers (not visible on this screenshot).
Tupolev Tu-160[]
Mittlewerk EWM A4 Vergeltungswaffe V-2[]
Boeing B-29 Superfortress[]
Tupolev Tu-4[]
Tupolev Tu-4 behind the first Soviet atomic bomb, the RDS-1.
Convair B-36D Peacemaker[]
Boeing B-50 Superfortress[]
Boeing B-47 Stratojet[]
Yak 14[]
Tupolev Tu-4[]
Use for air refuelling trials. Serial 222401. Other serials seen : 221902 and 223105.
Republic F-84 Thunderjet[]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis[]
What strange roundels ! The Soviet Star on the vertical stabilizer but the fuselage wears the North Korea star !
Ilyushin Il-22[]
Also seen on DVD07.
Tupolev project '82'[]
Tupolev '82' wind tunnel model and prototype, later named Tu-22 (the first use which must not be confused with the 1959 project).
Tupolev project '88'[]
Prototype of the Tu-16.
Ilyushin Il-28[]
Ilyushin Il-46[]
Tupolev Tu-4LL[]
Flying testbed for the Mikulin AM-3 turbojet of the future Tu-16.
Tupolev Tu-16A1[]
Petlyakov Pe-2[]
Not a Tu-2 (because the low wing).
Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress[]
YB-52 s/n 49-0231.
Avro Vulcan prototype[]
VX770 crashed on 20 September 1958 during the Battle of Britain day air show at RAF Syerston.
Same aircraft in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing).
Vickers Valiant[]
Handley Page H.P.80 Victor[]
Myasishchev M-4[]
Tupolev ANT-16[]
Tupolev Tu-95A[]
Tupolev Tu-95K[]
Tupolev Tu-95K with a Kh-20 cruise missile (NATO code name AS-3 Kangaroo).
Tupolev Tu-4KS[]
Tupolev Tu-4KS with two KS-1 missiles.
Dropping the Mig KSK (?), technology demonstrator of the future Raduga KS-1 Komet. Probably with a Mig 19 chase plane.
Convair F-102 Delta Dagger[]
Tupolev Tu-16KSR-2-5[]
Tupolev Tu-16KSR-2-5 #520276 behind a Raduga KSR-5 (NATO reporting name AS-6 Kingfish).
Tupolev Tu-16KS dropping a KS-1 missile.
Boeing B-52G Stratofortress[]
Boeing B-52G-95-BW Stratofortress s/n 58-0159 (c/n 464227).
Boeing B-52G with an North American Aviation AGM-28 Hound Dog.
Myasishchev 3M[]
Myasishchev 3M serial 7300601.
Convair B-58A Hustler[]
North American XB-70 Valkyrie[]
Northrop T-38A Talon[]
Chase plane of the XB-70 in the foreground.
Dassault Mirage IVA & Dassault Mirage IIIB[]
Paris Le Bourget Airshow 196?
Behind the Mirage IV is the Dassault Mystère XX / Falcon 20. Behind the Mirage III B (code 33-TW, s/n 212), we guess the blue ribon of one undifined Air Inter airliner.
Myasishchev M-50[]
Tupolev project '105'[]
Experimental bomber, precursor of the next 105A (Tu-22). Note the main landing gear retacting inside the fuselage, not in pods at the trailing edge of each wing.
Tupolev Tu-22[]
Tupolev Tu-22K carrying a missile.
Myasishchev Tanker[]
Myasishchev M-4-2 or Myasishchev 3MS-2 ?
OKB-1 Vostok K[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
Seen on DVD06 and DVD08.
Tupolev Tu-95V[]
The modified Tu-95 vector of the 100 megaton H-bomb.
Douglas A3 Skywarrior[]
Seen during the landing of a MDD F-4 Phantom II. A Vought A-7 Corsair II is visible in the background, near the nose landing gear wheel.
Sukhoi T-4 (Su-100)[]
In flight. Named sometimes aircraft '100'.
Ilyushin Il-18[]
In the distance.
Tupolev Tu-22M[]
Protoype.
Rockwell B-1A Lancer[]
Sukhoi projects[]
Tupolev Tu-160[]
Kh-55 / AS-15 Kent missile
Tupolev Tu-95MS[]
Rockwell B-1B Lancer[]
Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit[]
Tupolev Tu-160[]
Tu-160 "Pavel Taran" s/n 03. Vladimir Putin flew onboard on 16 August 2005.
Tu-160 "Iliya Muromets" s/n 06.
Ilyushin Il-78[]
Sikorsky Ilya Muromets[]
Preview of the coming DVDs (on Wings of Russia (page 2))[]
Leningradskii-Kombinat INAH-1[]
Registration CCCP-L1304.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Seen on DVD09.
Seen on DVD09.
Lisunov Li-2 & Ilyushin Il-12 & SNCASE Sud Est SE.2010 Armagnac[]
Seen on DVD09.
Tupolev Tu-114[]
Registration CCCP-L5611.Tu-114 of Aeroflot.
Used by Khrushchev when he went to Washington on 15th September 1959.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Seen on DVD10.
Tupolev Tu-134[]
Movie's extract from Neveroyatnye priklyucheniya italyantsev v Rossii.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Tupolev Tu-134 seen on DVD10.
Yakovlev Yak-42[]
Reg. CCCP-1974 Yakovlev Yak-42 prototype.
Yakovlev Yak-42 prototype in Aeroflot livery seen on DVD10.
Reg. CCCP-42302 Yakovlev Yak-42 (c/n 427401004).
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Yakovlev Yak-42 of Aeroflot seen on DVD10.
Chyetverikov MDR-6[]
seen on DVD12.
Sikorsky S-43[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
seen on DVD12.
SGAU Chernov Che-22R-2 Korvet[]
seen on the end of DVD12.
Focke-Wulf Fw 61 V2[]
Registration D-EKRA.
seen on DVD13.
Focke-Wulf Fw 61 V1[]
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
seen on DVD13.
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See also[]
- Wings of Russia (page 2) Wings of Russia for DVD07 and onwards.
- Wings of Russia collection on the Discussion Tab.