The Tupolev Tu-95LAL experimental aircraft (Russian: Летающая Атомная Лаборатория, romanized: Letayushchaya Atomnaya Laboratoriya, lit. 'flying atomic...
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The Tupolev Tu-95 (Russian: Туполев Ту-95; NATO reporting name: "Bear") is a large, four-engine turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform...
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The Tupolev Tu-2 (development names ANT-58 and 103; NATO reporting name Bat) is a twin-engined Soviet high-speed daylight and frontline bomber aircraft...
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The Tupolev Tu-104 (NATO reporting name: Camel) is a retired medium-range, narrow-body, twin turbojet-powered Soviet airliner. It was the second to enter...
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The Tupolev Tu-124 (NATO reporting name: Cookpot) is a 56-passenger short-range twinjet airliner built in the Soviet Union. It was the first Soviet airliner...
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Nuclear-powered aircraft (section Tupolev Tu-119)
experimental Tupolev Tu-95LAL (Russian: LAL- Летающая Атомная Лаборатория, lit. 'Flying Nuclear Laboratory') which derived from the Tupolev Tu-95 bomber...
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Tu-110 Tu-118: proposed four-engine turboprop freighter version of Tu-104 Tu-119: prototype nuclear and kerosene powered version of the Tu-95LAL Tu-120:...
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an onboard nuclear-powered engine which was made to be used on the Tupolev Tu-119 nuclear-powered aircraft, designed and built by the Soviet Kuznetsov...
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The Tupolev Tu-154 suffered 110 accidents for a total of 2911 fatalities, including 73 hull-losses. 19 February 1973 Aeroflot Flight 141, a Tu-154 (СССР-85023)...
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the prototype Tupolev Tu-119 nuclear-powered aircraft; a modified version of the Tupolev Tu-95. NK-16 turboprop. Was to power the Tupolev Tu-96. NK-22 afterburning...
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1993 Tehran mid-air collision (redirect from Iran Air Tours Tu-154 (EP-ITD))
On 8 February 1993, Iran Air Tours Flight 962, a Tupolev Tu-154, collided in mid-air with an Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) Sukhoi Su-24 attack...
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Low Altitude Missile United States 1964 Tupolev Tu-95LAL Tupolev Soviet Union 1950s Tupolev Tu-119 Tupolev Soviet Union 1950s WS-125 United States...
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comparable role, configuration, and era Convair X-6 Convair NB-36H Tupolev Tu-119 Notes Trakimavičius, Lukas. "The Future Role of Nuclear Propulsion in...
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prototype Tupolev Tu-119 nuclear-powered aircraft; a modified version of the Tupolev Tu-95. Kuznetsov NK-16 turboprop. Was to power the Tupolev Tu-96. Kuznetsov...
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Iran Air Tours Flight 956 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-154)
Iran Air Tours Flight 956 was a Tupolev Tu-154M which crashed 230 miles (370 km) south-west of Tehran on 12 February 2002. During a non precision approach...
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began operating the Tupolev Tu-124, the smaller version of the Tu-104, on regional routes. These were later replaced by the Tupolev Tu-134, which entered...
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Soviet Union's Tupolev design bureau had its own design for an experimental nuclear-powered aircraft, the Tu-119, which was to be a Tu-95 bomber with...
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There have been two experiments with nuclear-powered aircraft, the Tupolev Tu-119 and the Convair X-6. Mechanical strain is another method of storing...
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followed some years later by the Sud Aviation Caravelle from France, the Tupolev Tu-104 from the Soviet Union (2nd in service), and the Boeing 707, Douglas...
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Aeroflot Flight 1691 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-104)
Moscow Vnukovo Airport on 17 March 1979 killing 58 of the 119 people on board. The Tupolev Tu-104B operating the flight was overloaded and the crew received...
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would not fit in a Tupolev Tu-95 or a Tupolev Tu-116, the decision was made to use the more capacious Tupolev Tu-114 instead. This solved the problems...
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2010. "MC-21 aircraft family specifications and performance". Irkut. "Tupolev Tu-114". Flight. 28 Feb 1958. p. 286. "Commercial Aircraft of the world"...
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board are killed. March 16 – In the 1978 Balkan Bulgarian Tupolev Tu-134 crash, a Tupolev Tu-134 crashes near the village of Gabare, Bulgaria, killing...
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emerged as the Tupolev Tu-22 "Blinder", but it was subsequently also required to intercept other bomber aircraft such as the Tupolev Tu-16 ("Badger") and...
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accident, all 133 people – both pilots of the Su-24 and Tu-154, all 12 crew members, and 119 passengers on board – died. The main cause of this accident...
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passenger jet developed in the mid 1970s to replace the technically obsolete Tupolev Tu-134. It was the first airliner produced in the Soviet Union to be powered...
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress (section Soviet Tupolev Tu-4)
service with NASA and other operators. The Soviet Union produced 847 Tupolev Tu-4s, an unlicensed reverse-engineered copy of the B-29. Twenty B-29s remain...
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from Egypt, as well as by the delivery of Mirage F1s from France and Tupolev Tu-22 bombers from the Soviet Union – had been preparing for an imminent...
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25 aboard were killed. 19 October 1986 - 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash: A Tupolev Tu-134 carrying President of Mozambique Samora Machel crashed...
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