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The '''Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-6''' was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft design of World War II.
The '''Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-6''' was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft design of World War II.


When founding the OKB Mikoyan-Gurevich, Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich used two basic designs from their former employer Polikarpov. One was finally developed to the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1. The other was the project 65. They worked on this project to get a ''TSch'' (Tjaschely Schturmowik) as a competitor model to the Ilyushin Il-2. Only the paperwork was done. A parallel development was done by Sukhoi, leading to the Sukhoi Su-6.
When founding [[OKB Mikoyan-Gurevich|OKB Mikoyan-Gurevic]]<nowiki/>h, Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich used two basic designs from their former employer [[Polikarpov|Polikarpov.]] One was finally developed to the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1. The other was project 65. They worked on this project to get a ''TSch'' (Tjaschely Schturmowik) as a competitor model to the [[Ilyushin Il-2]]. Only the paperwork was done. A parallel development was done by Sukhoi, leading to the [[Sukhoi Su-6|Sukhoi Su-6.]]


== Sources ==
== Sources ==

Revision as of 13:17, 6 November 2023

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-6 was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft design of World War II.

When founding OKB Mikoyan-Gurevich, Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich used two basic designs from their former employer Polikarpov. One was finally developed to the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1. The other was project 65. They worked on this project to get a TSch (Tjaschely Schturmowik) as a competitor model to the Ilyushin Il-2. Only the paperwork was done. A parallel development was done by Sukhoi, leading to the Sukhoi Su-6.

Sources

  • German Book: Karl-Heinz Eyermann MiG-Flugzeuge
  • German article in FliegerRevue: Memoires of Gurevich
  • Vaclav Nemecek: Soviet Planes; German translation(ca.1999) Luftfahrtverlag Walter Ziehrl