The Krunichev T-411 Aist (
en: ''Stork'') is a Russian light utility monoplane designed by the Russian company Aeroprogress and placed into production by the
.
[Jackson 2003, p. 381.] A version is marketed in the United States as the Aeroprogress T-411 Wolverine powered by a
Continental TSIO-550-B.
A homebuilt derivative design is the
Washington T-411 Wolverine
The Washington T-411 Wolverine is an American homebuilt aircraft that was produced by Washington Aeroprogress of Seattle, Washington, introduced in the 1990s. When it was available the aircraft was supplied as a kit or in the form of plans for ...
.
[Purdy, Don: ''AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition'', page 294. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ]
Development
The ROKS-Aero corporation was set up in
Moscow in 1990 to design and manufacture
general aviation aircraft, but was renamed Aeroprogress in 1993.
[Gunston 1995, p. 316.] In 1992 ROKS-Aero started design of a single-engined light aircraft, the T-411 Aist 2. Construction of the prototype T-411 started in April 1993, making its maiden flight on 10 November 1993.
[Jackson 2003, p. 381.] The
set up an aviation department in 1994 and purchased a license to build the Aist.
The airframe, however, is produced by
Production complex #2 of RAC MIG. It is a high-wing braced
monoplane with a tubular-steel fuselage and metal fabric covered wings.
The T-411 is powered by a 360 hp
Vedeneyev M14P radial piston engine and has either a fixed
tail wheel landing gear or can be fitted with floats.
Specifications
See also
References
Notes
Bibliography
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External links
RAC MIG page on Aist
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T-411
1990s Soviet and Russian civil utility aircraft
High-wing aircraft
Single-engined tractor aircraft
Floatplanes
Aircraft first flown in 1993