Ilyushin Il-2 in Lebyazhye, Military aircraft monument in Lebyazhye, Russia
The Ilyushin Il-2 monument features a full-scale representation of the Soviet ground-attack aircraft mounted on a pedestal in an outdoor setting.
The monument commemorates the Soviet Il-2 aircraft, which served extensively during World War II with over 36,000 units manufactured between 1941 and 1945.
This memorial stands as a testament to the dedication of Soviet pilots who operated these aircraft during the defense of Leningrad in World War II.
The monument is situated at coordinates 59°57'40.370"N, 29°25'4.976"E within the Lomonosovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, accessible to visitors year-round.
The Il-2 aircraft depicted in this monument earned the nickname 'Flying Tank' due to its exceptional armor protection and ground attack capabilities.
Location: Lebyazhye
GPS coordinates: 59.96121,29.41805
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:48
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