Shavrov Sh-2

Sh-2
General information
TypeAmphibious aircraft
ManufacturerZavod 23,
Zavod 31,
Aeroflot, and others
Designer
Vadim Borisovich Shavrov
Primary usersSoviet Air Forces (VVS)
Number built700+
History
Manufactured1934-1952
Introduction date1933
First flight11 November 1930
Retired1964
Developed fromSh-1

The Shavrov Sh-2 (later ASh-2) was a 1930s Soviet amphibious sesquiplane flying boat developed from the Sh-1, with a more powerful engine, slightly increased size and amphibious undercarriage. The Sh-2 could carry three people including the crew.

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