Mikulin M-82
The Mikulin M-82 is a Soviet aircraft engine designed in the late 1940s. It is a V-12 liquid-cooled engine, primarily used in military aircraft during the post-World War II era. The M-82 was known for its reliability and power, producing around 1,500 horsepower, which made it suitable for various fighter and bomber aircraft.
This engine was a significant advancement in Soviet aviation technology, contributing to the performance of several notable aircraft, including the Tupolev Tu-4 and the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15. Its design and engineering reflected the growing demands for more powerful and efficient engines in military aviation.