Moscow Aviation Institute Sh-Tandem
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Moscow Aviation Institute Sh-Tandem
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The Moscow Aviation Institute Sh-Tandem was a Soviet experimental ground attack aircraft of the 1930s. Designed by Peter Grushin at the Moscow Aviation Institute, the aeroplane featured an unusual tandem wing, with the tail planes as large as 45% of the wing area. Elevators served as ailerons at the same time. While similar in layout to contemporary Soviet fighters, the design also included a rear gunner's turret in the tail. Three prototypes were built and flight-tested by Petr Mikhailovich Ste
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Aviation_Institute_Sh-Tandem
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2020-05-16T05:33:08Z
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