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IL-2 (36318432892)
IL2 or IL-2 may refer to: * Ilyushin Il-2 ''Shturmovik'', a World War II era Soviet ground attack aircraft; * ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' (series), a series of games named after the ''Ilyushin Il-2'' aircraft: :* ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' (video game), a 2001 video game, the first in the series; :* '' IL-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles'', a 2003 sequel to the ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' video game; :* '' IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946'', the 2006 final compilation of all precedent ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' video game add-ons; :* '' IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey'', a 2009 sequel to the ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' video game, mainly destined to video game consoles; :* '' IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover'', a 2011 sequel to the original ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' video game, using a new game engine and thus the second generation of video games in the ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' series; :* '' IL-2 Sturmovik: Great Battles'', a 2013 sequel to the original ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' video game, the third generation in the ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' series, again, because ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilyushin Il-2
The Ilyushin Il-2 ( Russian: Илью́шин Ил-2) is a ground-attack plane that was produced by the Soviet Union in large numbers during the Second World War. The word ''shturmovík'' (Cyrillic: штурмовик), the generic Russian term for a ground-attack aircraft, became a synecdoche for the Il-2 in English sources, where it is commonly rendered Shturmovik, StormovikStapfer, 1995 and Sturmovik.Rastrenin, 2008 To Il-2 pilots, the aircraft was known by the diminutive "Ilyusha". To the soldiers on the ground, it was called the "Hunchback", the "Flying Tank" or the "Flying Infantryman". Its postwar NATO reporting name was Bark.Gunston 1995, p. 106. During the war, 36,183 units of the Il-2 were produced, and in combination with its successor, the Ilyushin Il-10, a total of 42,330Jane's 1989, p. 529. were built, making it the single most produced military aircraft design in aviation history, as well as one of the most produced piloted aircraft in history along with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IL-2 Sturmovik (series)
''IL-2 Sturmovik'' () is a series of World War II Combat flight simulation game, combat flight simulation Simulation video game, video games originally created in 2001 by Russian video game developer Maddox Games under the brand name 1C:Maddox Games, following its association with 1C Company. Maddox Games left 1C Company in 2011. Since 2012, 1C's new developers are 1C Game Studios (who develops the ''Great Battles'' series of simulation games) and Team Fusion Simulations (who develops the ''Dover'' series of simulation games). Thus, 1C Company currently owns the ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' label and runs three different accumulated generations of ''IL-2'' games (three generations of ''IL-2'' games have been established as three different game engine stages have been developed since 2001). Along with its sequels, ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' is considered one of the leading World War II flight simulators. The series covers a number of flyable aircraft of Soviet Union, Soviet, Germany, German, United S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IL-2 Sturmovik (video Game)
''IL-2 Sturmovik'' () is a 2001 World War II combat flight simulator video game and is the first installment in the ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' series. The release focused on the air battles of the Eastern Front. It was named after the Soviet Ilyushin Il-2 ground-attack fighter, which played a prominent role in this theatre and is the single most produced military aircraft design to date. Along with its sequels, ''IL-2 Sturmovik'' is considered one of the leading World War II flight simulators. Gameplay The game features 31 flyable planes and additional 40 non-flyable planes (available as opponents). One can play as Australia, France, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the USSR. The game includes a multi-player feature which supports up to 100 players online over the internet. Free internet services such as Xfire, Hyperlobby, and The All-Seeing Eye, are used for setting up onl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forgotten Battles
Forgotten or The Forgotten may refer to: Places and fictional locations * Forgotten River, New Zealand * Forgotten Hills, Victoria Land, Antarctica People and fictional characters * Bolesław the Forgotten (before 1016–1038 or 1039), a semi-legendary Duke of Poland Film * ''Forgotten'' (1933 film), an American film directed by Richard Thorpe * ''The Forgotten'' (1973 film), a psychological horror film * ''The Forgotten'', a 1989 television action film directed by James Keach * ''The Forgotten'' (2003 film), a Korean War film * ''The Forgotten'' (2004 film), a psychological thriller * ''Forgotten'' (2012 film), a Taiwanese/Chinese television film * ''Forgotten'' (2013 film), a Bolivian film * ''The Forgotten'' (2014 film), a British horror film * ''Forgotten'' (2017 film), a South Korean mystery thriller Literature * ''The Forgotten'' (Applegate novel), a book in the ''Animorphs'' series by K. A. Applegate * ''The Forgotten'' (Baldacci novel), a 2012 novel by D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946
1946 (Roman numerals, MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1946th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1940s decade. Events January * January 6 – The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies of World War II recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four Allied-occupied Austria, occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 – Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
