Polikarpov

Polikarpov R-5

Reconnaissance bomber

  • First flight1928
  • Introduction1930
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built5,170+
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2
Length
10.56 m
Wingspan
15.5 m
Height
3.25 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
228 km/h
Range
800 km
Service ceiling
6,400 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Mikulin M-17B V-12 liquid-cooled piston engine (507 kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 1 fixed forward firing PV-1 machine gun and 1 DA machine gun in rear cockpit; Bombs: 250 kg (550 lb) bombs on bomb racks