Il-28 Beagle

Country of Origin	CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States).
Similar Aircraft	Canberra, Yak-28 Brewer.
Crew	Three.
Role	Light bomber, trainer.
Armament	Bombs, two 23-mm cannons in tail.
Dimensions	Length: 57 ft, 11 in (17.6 m). Span: 70 ft, 5 in (21.5 m).

Il-28 Beagle WEFT Description

Wings	High-mounted with straight leading edge and forward-tapered trailing edge with blunt tips.
Engine(s)	Two turbojets mounted beneath the wings in pods. Pods extend beyond wings�’ leading and trailing edges.
Fuselage	Tubular and cigar-shaped tapering to the rear. Rounded, glassed-in nose. Bubble canopy.
Tail	Fin is swept-back and tapered with a blunt tip. Flats are low-mounted on the fin, swept-back, and tapered with blunt tips. A glassed-in tail gunner compartment is to the rear of the tail.

Countries which Fly the Il-28 Beagle

Egypt, North Korea (H-5), People’s Republic of China (H-5).

Il-28 Beagle Manufacturers Web Site

Ilyushin

Books on the Il-28 Beagle

Ilyushin Il-28 Beagle: Light Attack Bomber