The Mikulin Design Bureau is a prominent Russian aerospace design organization, established in 1941. It specializes in the development of aircraft engines, particularly for military and civilian aircraft. The bureau was named after its founder, Vladimir Mikulin, who was a notable engineer in the field of aviation. Over the years, the Mikulin Design Bureau has contributed to various significant projects, including engines for the Tu-4 and Tu-16 bombers. The bureau has played a crucial role in advancing Soviet and Russian aviation technology, focusing on innovation and performance in engine design.