Maj.-Gen. Vladimir Ilyushin Dies, Was Sukhoi Chief Test Pilot
Russian air force Maj.-Gen. Vladimir Ilyushin, a former Sukhoi Design Bureau chief test pilot, died Mar. 1. He was 82. Following graduation from the Soviet-era Zhukovsky air force academy in 1951 and flight-test pilot school in 1953, Ilyushin became a test pilot at the Gromov Flight Test Research...
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