• An IL-2, with its wings removed, is mounted on a flatbed truck, beneath a large sign that reads: Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.
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    After nearly three decades in storage, the Museum’s Il-2 was transported to the restoration shop at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, on November 18, 2021.

  • An IL-2, with its wings removed, is mounted on a flatbed truck, beneath a large sign that reads: Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.

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November 18, 2021

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Mark Avino

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NASM2021-06209

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