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Aleksei Antonov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (233 words) |
 | Aleksei Innokentievich Antonov (Алексей Иннокентьевич Антонов) (1896-1962) was a General of the Soviet Army. |
| Son of a Tsarist artillery officer, Aleksei Innokentievich Antonov graduated from Frunze Military Academy in 1921 and joined the Red Army. |
| By 1944 Antonov was Chief Spokesman and was present at both the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences. |
| This Week In Russian Aerospace (2333 words) |
| Antonov confesses that there are no customers for these four airplanes as of yet, because under current economic conditions, it is hard for CIS operators to find enough cash to pay for an aircraft all at once. |
| Piotr Balabuev, Antonov general designer, often says that a military airlifter differs from a civilian freighter only in that one is painted green, while the other is multi-colour. |
| When the USSR collapsed, Antonov, ZMKB Progress and AVIANT happened to be in the Ukraine, whereas Aviastar, Stupino and Volga-Dnepr are in Russia. |
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