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


When founding the [[OKB]] [[Mikoyan-Gurevich]], [[Artem Mikoyan]] and [[Mikhail Gurevich (aircraft designer)|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 so-called ''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 the [[OKB]] [[Mikoyan|Mikoyan-Gurevich]], [[Artem Mikoyan]] and [[Mikhail Gurevich (aircraft designer)|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 so-called ''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 ==
== Sources ==

Revision as of 09:59, 20 June 2017

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 so-called 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