BI-1 Monument in Yekaterinburg

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BI-1 Monument in Yekaterinburg, Aviation monument in Koltsovo, Russia.

A full-scale replica of the BI-1 jet fighter stands at the entrance of Koltsovo International Airport in Yekaterinburg, marking Soviet aerospace achievements.

The monument commemorates the BI-1 aircraft, which completed its first flight from Koltsovo Airport on May 15, 1942, piloted by Grigory Bakhchivadzhi.

The BI-1 monument represents the technological advancement of Soviet aviation during World War II and early rocket-powered aircraft development.

Located 16 kilometers southeast of Yekaterinburg city center, visitors can reach the monument by taking a shuttle bus from Koltsovo Airport terminal.

This monument displays one of the earliest Soviet rocket-powered aircraft designs, featuring specifications that influenced future military aviation developments.

Location: Koltsovo, Yekaterinburg

Location: Yekaterinburg

GPS coordinates: 56.75180,60.80270

Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:58

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