Kukuruznik information

Kukuruznik (Russian: Кукурузник) is a Russian word derived from "kukuruza", maize. It was used as a nickname for the following: Polikarpov Po-2, a utility...

Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1894 – 11 September 1971) was First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953...

Reims-Cessna FTB-337, (Portuguese Air Force, 1974–2007) Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik ("Crop Duster") Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub as Flygplan 51, 1958–1974 Dornier...

Maiden flight Remarks An-2 Kukuruznik 31 August 1947 multi-purpose, biplane, single-engine utility transport. An-2-100 Kukuruznik 10 July 2013 An-2 upgrade...

small 12-seater aircraft Antonov An-2 (colloquially known as кукурузник, kukuruznik), throw out the pilots before takeoff from an intermediate stop and fly...

Shadow/Stinger 6 8 AC-130 Spectre 6 ACH-47 Chinook 2 AH-1 Cobra 277 An-2 Kukuruznik 5 B-52 Stratofortress 31 B-57 Canberra 56 Bell 204 1 Bell 205 1 C-1 Trader...

the economy, especially to introduce maize (corn). He was even called kukuruznik ('maizeman'). Other jokes target the crop failures resulting from his...

R-5 reconnaissance bomber (1928). Notably, the U-2, Russian nickname Kukuruznik, loosely translated: crop-duster, (post 1944 designation Po-2), remained...

remains the most produced military aircraft in history. The Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik is the world's most produced biplane, and the Mil Mi-8 is the most produced...

Polikarpov (1892–1944), Russia – Po-series aircraft, including Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik (world's most produced biplane) Eugene Polley (1915–2012), U.S. – wireless...

General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev (due to his anti-alcohol campaign). "Kukuruznik" (from kukuruza, maize) referred to Nikita Khrushchev (because of his...

robot Troika with wolves, an example of Palekh miniature. Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik. Soviet TT-26 teletank, the first military robot. Spring-loaded camming...

Nikolai Polikarpov, designer of the Po-series aircraft, including Po-2 Kukuruznik (world's most produced biplane) Alexander Procofieff de Seversky, inventor...

 Russian Empire  Soviet Union Po-series aircraft, including Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik (world's most produced biplane) Ivan Polzunov (1728–1766)  Russian Empire...

Nikolai Polikarpov, designer of the Po-series aircraft, including Po-2 Kukuruznik (world's most produced biplane) Mikhail Pogosyan, designer of Sukhoi aircraft...

UN-MJM Hansa-Brandenburg B.I  Germany YU-PCF ser.num.3-60 Polikarpov Po-2 "Kukuruznik"  Russia Yakovlev UT-2  Russia Antonov An-14 "Pchelka"  Russia YU-BCD...

four-engined heavy bomber Reconnaissance Po-2 multi-purpose biplane (kukuruznik-"crop-duster") Naval aviation MBR-2 multi-purpose flying boat MBR2 bis...

Nikolai Polikarpov, designer of the Po-series aircraft, including Po-2 Kukuruznik (world's most produced biplane) Alexander Procofieff de Seversky, inventor...

August 1945, he decided to flee, reaching Kirgizia and from there flew on "kukuruznik" to Tashkent. In 1946 he got over to Stavropol to the metropolitan Anthony...