Description: Ilyushin IL-62 Postcard – A Classic Soviet Long-Range Airliner This postcard depicts the Ilyushin IL-62, a Soviet long-range jet airliner known for its sleek design and powerful performance. The IL-62, often associated with Aeroflot (the Soviet Union's flagship airline), was the world's largest jet airliner when it first took flight in the 1960s. This postcard captures the aircraft's grace in flight, emphasizing its T-tail design and rear-mounted engines. About the Ilyushin IL-62The Ilyushin IL-62, developed by the Ilyushin Design Bureau, was designed for long-haul routes and was widely used by Aeroflot and other Soviet bloc airlines. Its rear-engine configuration and swept-wing design made it an efficient and stylish aircraft for international travel.With its ability to cover long distances and carry many passengers, the IL-62 became a key part of Soviet aviation, linking the USSR to destinations worldwide.Aircraft Details & PerformanceAircraft Type: Ilyushin IL-62Design Features: T-tail configuration with four rear-mounted engines.Capacity & Range: Designed to carry a significant number of passengers on long-haul routes.Historical Importance: As the world's largest jet airliner at its inception, the IL-62 was a technological leap in Soviet aviation and served as a crucial link between the USSR and the world during the Cold War.Collectibility & ConditionThis postcard is in excellent, unused condition, making it an ideal collectible for enthusiasts of Soviet aviation, vintage airliners, and Aeroflot memorabilia.Shipping & Handling InformationProtective Packaging: Shipped with care in a protective sleeve and rigid envelope.Prompt Shipping & Combined Deals: Orders are shipped the next business day, with combined shipping available for multiple items.Explore More Vintage Aviation Collectibles: Check out our store for additional postcards featuring classic aircraft from around the world.Happy WordsIlyushin IL-62 postcardVintage Soviet airlinerAeroflot aviation memorabiliaSoviet Union commercial jetCold War era aircraftLong-haul jetliner collectibleSoviet aviation historyEastern bloc airline memorabiliaClassic Soviet aircraft postcardRussian aviation collectible
Price: 4.88 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-26T03:40:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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