Anatoly Georgievich Ufimtsev

Anatoly Georgievich Ufimtsev (Russian: Анатолий Георгиевич Уфимцев) (1880^[1]-1936^[2]) was a Russian engineer and aviation pioneer. He was born in Kursk. He invented a radial engine for which he received a Russian patent^[3] and designed his own vehicles "Spheroplane 1" (Сфероплан No.1) and "Spheroplane 2" (Сфероплан No.2). He later designed and built agricultural equipment and wind turbines.^[1]

Ufimtsev's inventions[]

Spheroplane 1
Schematics of Spheroplane 1
Spheroplane 2
Wind turbine in Kursk (in work 1931-1936)

References[]

^ ^a ^b Davydov, G. A. "A. G. Ufimtsev Aviation Engine". Retrieved August 28, 2009.
^ "Большая биографическая энциклопедия - Уфимцев, Анатолий Георгиевич" (in Russian). Retrieved August 28, 2009.
^ (2009). Russian Motor Vehicles: The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917. Veloce Publishing Ltd. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-84584-213-0.

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[polymus-1] Davydov, G. A. "A. G. Ufimtsev Aviation Engine". Retrieved August 28, 2009.

[2] "Большая биографическая энциклопедия - Уфимцев, Анатолий Георгиевич" (in Russian). Retrieved August 28, 2009.

[3] (2009). Russian Motor Vehicles: The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917. Veloce Publishing Ltd. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-84584-213-0.

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