Aleksandr Dokuchayev

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Aleksandr Yakovlevich Dokuchayev was an aircraft designer and builder in Russia prior to and during World War I.

Aircraft

Most aircraft built by Dokuchayev were modified

Gnome-Rhone
engine. His fourth model was a return to the sesquiplane configuration, producing a trainer with three rudders operated on skis. Number 5 was a simple monoplane of his own design, but his final design was another Farman modification.

Summary of aircraft built by Aviatsionnaya Ispitatelnaya Stantsiya
Model name First flight Number built Type
Dokuchayev No.1 1910 1 Experimental aircraft
Dokuchayev No.2 1912 1 Experimental aircraft
Dokuchayev No.3 1914 1 Trainer aircraft
Dokuchayev No.4 1915 1 Trainer aircraft
Dokuchayev No.5 1916 1 Experimental aircraft
Dokuchayev No.6 1 Experimental aircraft

See also

References

  • Gunston, Bill (1995). The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft 1875–1995. Osprey. p. 2. .