The Tupolev TB-1 (development name ANT-4) was a Soviet bomber aircraft, an angular monoplane that served as the backbone of the Soviet bomber force for...
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The Tupolev TB-3, OKB designation ANT-6, was a monoplane heavy bomber deployed by the Soviet Air Force in the 1930s and used during the early years of...
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Zveno project (redirect from Vakhmistrov Z-1)
the aviation engineer Vladimir Vakhmistrov. It consisted of a Tupolev TB-1 or a Tupolev TB-3 heavy bomber mothership and two to five fighters. Depending...
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Tupolev TB-6 (internal designation ANT-26; Russian: Туполев ТБ-6/АНТ-26) was a proposal by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the 1930s for a super-heavy bomber...
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began in 1927 and it was tested in 1930. Although TB-2 performance was superior to that of the Tupolev TB-1 in service at the time, it was deemed insufficient...
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PV-1 armed the Polikarpov I-3 and Tupolev I-4 fighters and the Tupolev TB-1 bomber. The Polikarpov I-5 fighter was first armed with a pair of PV-1 machine...
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attack. Under Ivan Pogosski and guided by Andrei Tupolev, TsAGI developed the ANT-7 from the Tupolev TB-1 by scaling it down by about one third. Power for...
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The Tupolev ANT-16 (also known as the TB-4; Russian: Тяжелый Бомбардировщик – Heavy Bomber) was an experimental heavy bomber aircraft designed and tested...
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monoplane. The I-4 was used as a parasite fighter in experiments with the Tupolev TB-1 bomber. The aircraft was in Soviet service from 1928–1933. A total of...
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G-11 Kolesnikov-Tsibin KC-20 Lisunov Li-2 Polikarpov Po-2 Tupolev ANT-9 Tupolev TB-1 Tupolev TB-3 Vultee PS-43 (licence built Vultee V-11GB) Yakovlev Yak-6...
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takeoffs were also achieved on the Tupolev TB-1. and Tupolev TB-3 Heavy Bombers. The official test of the Tupolev TB-1 in 1933 shortened the takeoff by...
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Myasishchev worked at the Tupolev Design Bureau and took part in constructing airplanes, such as Tupolev TB-1, Tupolev TB-3, and Tupolev ANT-20. As an assistant...
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carriers. During World War II the Soviet Tupolev-Vakhmistrov Zveno project developed converted Tupolev TB-1 and TB-3 aircraft to carry and launch up to five...
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Developed in the Soviet Union during the 1930s, it consisted of a Tupolev TB-1 or a Tupolev TB-3 heavy bomber mothership and two to five fighters. Depending...
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In 1925, Tupolev designed a twin-engine bomber, the TB-1, which was considered one of the most advanced designs of the time. By 1934, Tupolev had led the...
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and Mikhail Gromov, and the long-range bombers such as the Tupolev TB-1 and the Tupolev TB-3. In 1936, Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union, issued...
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Tupolev TB-1 and Tupolev TB-3 bombers. In August 1941, these combinations would fly the only combat missions ever undertaken by parasite fighters. TB-3s...
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piloted vehicle in 1935. Soviet researchers experimented with controlling Tupolev TB-1 bombers remotely in the late 1930s. In 1940, Denny started the Radioplane...
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The Tupolev ANT-40, also known by its service name Tupolev SB (Russian: Скоростной бомбардировщик – Skorostnoi Bombardirovschik – high speed bomber) and...
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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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List of aircraft (Tu) (section Tupolev)
Tupolev RD Tupolev RDD Tupolev RShR Tupolev Samolyet Yu Tupolev 28-80 Tupolev SB ANT-40 Tupolev T-1 Tupolev TB-1 ANT-4 Tupolev TB-3 ANT-6 Tupolev TB-4...
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Polikarpov R-5 Tupolev ANT-9 Tupolev ANT-7 Tupolev R-6 Tupolev KR-6 Tupolev MR-6 Tupolev P-6 Tupolev PS-7 Tupolev TB-1 Tupolev TB-3 BT-7 T-28 T-35 KV-1 Data from...
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Lioré et Olivier LeO 20 Martin NBS-1/MB-2 Mitsubishi Ki-20 Mitsubishi Ki-21 Petlyakov Pe-8 Tupolev TB-1 Tupolev TB-3 Vickers Virginia Avro Lancaster Avro...
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(front-line bomber) FB: Tupolev Tu-2 G (Г) - Gruzovoi (cargo, usually converted heavy bomber) G-1: Tupolev TB-1 as transport G-2: Tupolev TB-3 as transport GST...
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Polikarpov R-1, I-3, R-5, Po-2, I-15, I-16 Tupolev TB-1/ANT-4, R-6/ANT-7, SB/ANT-40 Bureau of Special Developments (БОК) of Chizhevski BOK-1 (stratospheric)...
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Petlyakov Pe-8 (redirect from Tupolev TB-7)
speed and service ceiling of the TB-3. The task was assigned to the Tupolev Design Bureau (OKB) where Andrei Tupolev handed the work to a team led by...
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This is a list of aircraft produced by Tupolev, a Russian aircraft manufacturer. ANT-1: The first aircraft by A.N.T. and the first Soviet-built aircraft...
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amphibian Tupolev ANT-3 reconnaissance Tupolev ANT-7 bomber/reconnaissance/transport Tupolev ANT-20 8 engine transport Tupolev I-4 fighter Tupolev TB-1 bomber...
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n/a development of ANT-25 Tupolev SB "Katyusha" 6,656 1936–1944 n/a Includes trainers. Tupolev TB-1 212 1929–? n/a Tupolev TB-3 818 1930–1942 n/a Also...
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limited to 1,050 pounds (480 kg), less than contemporaries such as the Tupolev TB-1. In the early 1930s a Sidestrand Mk III was fitted with Bristol Pegasus...
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