Arkadiy Shvetsov

Aerospace Engineer, Deceased Person

1892 – 1953

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Who was Arkadiy Shvetsov?

Arkadiy Dmitrievich Shvetsov was a Soviet aircraft engine designer whose OKB was founded in Perm, USSR, in 1934, to produce the Wright Cyclone-derived Shvetsov M-25 engine. Under Shvetsov, his OKB became the primary provider of radial piston engines for Soviet aircraft industry. After his death in 1953, the OKB was taken over by Pavel Soloviev.

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Born
Jan 25, 1892
Yekaterinburg
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Lived in
  • Perm
Died
Mar 19, 1953
Moscow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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