Антология выдающихся достижений в науке и технике. Часть 49: авиаконструктор Олег Антонов и его свершения в самолетостроении

Abstract

Приведен краткий научно-исторический очерк о выдающемся украинском авиаконструкторе Олеге Константиновиче Антонове, ставшем одним из основоположников отечественного самолетостроения. Описаны основные научно-технические достижения О.К. Антонова в области самолетостроения, принесшие славу советской военной и гражданской авиации и нашему Отечеству. Показано, что авиаконструктор О.К. Антонов основал в г. Киеве известную в мире украинскую авиационную научную школу. Под руководством авиаконструктора О.К. Антонова в его ОКБ было разработано около 100 типов летательных аппаратов военного и гражданского назначения.

Preparation of short scientifically-historical essay about one of founders of domestic aircraft design, prominent Ukrainian aircraft designer O.K. Antonov. Methodology. Known scientific methods of collection, analysis and analytical treatment of scientific and technical information, touching becoming and development of Soviet aviation and resulted in scientific monographs, journals and internet reports. Results.A short scientifically-historical essay is resulted about the prominent Ukrainian aircraft designer Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov, becoming one of founders of Soviet military cargo and civil aviation. Basic scientific and technical achievements of the glorified aircraft designer O.K. Antonov are indicated and team of headed them in the period of 1952-1984 of legen-dary Design Bureau 473 (Kyiv) in area of aircraft design, bringing a domestic aviation around to world heights.Basic tactical and technical descriptions are described created un-der his scientific and technical guidance of such types of pas-senger airplanes known in the world as An-2, An-10 and An-24, and also troop-carriers of type An-12, An-22 «Antaeus», An-26, An-30, An-32, An-72 and An-124 «Ruslan». Short in-formation is resulted about tactical and technical descriptions of the largest in the world of heavy distant turbo-jet military cargo airplane type An-225 «Mriya», created in 1980-th years in Design Bureau named after O.K. Antonov. It is marked that under scientific and technical guidance of aircraft designer O.K. Antonov in the former USSR about 100 types of aircrafts of the military and civil aircrafts were developed and created. It is pointed out that Doctor of Technical Sciences, Academi-cian of the Academy if Sciences the Ukrainian SSR and of the Academy of Sciences the USSR became a founder acknowl-edged in the world of Ukrainian aviation scientific school. Information, touching common to all mankind qualities of this great aircraft designer, is resulted, and also handed O.K. An-tonov for merits before Homeland of governmental rewards, bonuses and other insignia, underlining his prominent contri-bution to development of domestic aircraft construction. Originality. Certain systematization is executed known from scientific journals and other mass of scientific and technical materials media, touching becoming and development in the period of 20-21-th centuries of Soviet aviation and ponderable scientific and technical contribution to the military and civil aircraft design of the prominent Ukrainian aircraft designer O.K. Antonov. Practical value.Scientific popularization and deepening for the students of higher school, engineering, tech-nical and scientific workers of scientific and technical knowl-edge in area of history of becoming and development of Soviet aircraft design, extending their scientific and technical range of interests and further development of scientificand technical progress in society.