hat
Lavi sa a ki vòl aktif nan U-2, ki te chanje non an 1944, apre yo fin lanmò nan yon N.Polikarpov Po-2, te dire plis pase 40 ane. Desen an te toujou ap modifye pa biwo Polikarpov a ak pa reparasyon ak jaden atelye. Plis pase 32,000 avyon te bati (nan plant Ris) - sa a se avyon mas dezyèm nan mond lan. Avyon te surnome kòm "Milèt" pa Òganizasyon Trete Nò Atlantik ak "Kukuruznik" ( "tampon mayi", agrikòl vèsyon) nan Larisi.
eng
The active flight life of U-2, which was renamed in 1944, after the death of a N.Polikarpov to Po-2, lasted more than 40 years. The design was constantly modified by Polikarpov's bureau and by repair and field workshops. More than 32,000 aircrafts were built (in Russian plants) - this is second mass aircraft in the world. Plane was nicknamed as "Mule" by NATO and "Kukuruznik"("corn duster", agricultural version) in Russia.