51°29′41″N 45°57′10″E / 51.49472°N 45.95278°E / 51.49472; 45.95278 The Saratov Aviation Plant (Saratovskiy Aviatsionnyy Zavod, SAZ, Саратовский Авиационный Завод, САЗ) was a Russian/Soviet aircraft production facility, located in Saratov, Russia.

Як-3, Саратов - Южный (САЗ)

Aviation Plant №292 of MAP (Ministry of Aviation Industry of the USSR), former plant of combine harvesters, aircraft production since 1925, converted to "aviation" in 1937. The plant had 15,000 employees in 1992.[1] The company was declared bankrupt in February 2011.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Saratov Aviation Plant fas.org, accessed 27 December 2018
  2. ↑ "Саратовский завод полностью ликвидирован". СарБК. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. ↑ EKIP aviation concern ekip-aviation-concern.com, accessed 29 December 2018
  4. ↑ Russian Flying Saucer, 18 July 2013 englishrussia.com, accessed 29 December 2018
  5. ↑ Vincze Miklós 'These Soviet Concept Vehicles Are Clearly From An Alternate Universe' (see section: The Russian Flying Saucer, the EKIP or Tarielka, a series of experimental Soviet aircraft built by Lev Nikolaevich Schukin between 1978 and 1996) io9.gizmodo.com, accessed 29 December 2018

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