Boris Cheranovsky
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Boris Cheranovsky
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Boris Ivanovich Cheranovsky was a Soviet aircraft designer, notable for creating aircraft with a characteristic tailless parabolic wing. — the BICh-1 and BICh-2 gliders from 1924, and the powered BICh-3 later. B. I. Cheranovsky was born on either 1 or 13 July 1896 in Pavlovychi, Volhynian Governorate, Russia. By profession he was painter and sculptor, but in 1920 became interested in aviation. In 1921, for the first time, he proposed a project of a "flying wing" type of aircraft. Colleagues of t
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Soviet aircraft designer (1896–1960)
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