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Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov (Russian: Олег Константинович Антонов; 7 February 1906 – 4 April 1984) was a Soviet aeroplane designer, and the founder of the Antonov Design Bureau in Kyiv, Ukraine, named in his honour.
Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov, 07 (19).02.1906–04.04.1984 was a General Designer of Aircraft (1962), Hero of the Socialist Labor (1966), Lenin (1962) and State Prize winner (1952), academician of the Academy of Science of Ukraine (1967) and of the USSR (1981), Doctor of Science, Eng. (1960), Professor (1978), Honored Scientist of the Ukrainian ...
Antonov Company, formerly the Aeronautical Scientific-Technical Complex named after Antonov (Antonov ASTC), and earlier the Antonov Design Bureau, for its chief designer, Oleg Antonov, is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturing and services company.
Apr 6, 1984 · Oleg K. Antonov, one of the Soviet Union's leading aircraft designers, died Wednesday, according to dispatches from Moscow. He was 78 years old. A early designer of gliders, Mr. Antonov...
Antonov established his own design bureau and in 1947 produced the rugged An-2 agricultural biplane – one of the most versatile and enduring general-purpose aircraft in the world. In 1952, his four-enging An-12 earned him and his design team the coveted Lenin Prize.
116th anniversary of Oleg Antonov’s birthday February 7, 2022, is the 116th anniversary of birthday of Oleg Antonov, a great aircraft designer, talented scientist, founder of ANTONOV Company. Read more