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Tupolev Tu-160
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Read on Wikipedia- First flight1981
- IntroductionApril 1987
- StatusOperational
- Number built35
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 4 (pilot, co-pilot, bombardier, defensive systems officer)
- Length
- 54.1 m
- Wingspan
- 55.7 m
- Height
- 13.1 m
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 2,220 km/h, Mach 2.05
- Range
- 12,300 km
- Service ceiling
- 16,000 m
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 4 × Samara NK-321 afterburning turbofan engines (137.3 kN)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: 2 × 23 mm Afanasev Makarov AM-23 autocannons in an aimable mount (Ye-151); Missiles: 2 × K-6 air-to-air missiles, 2 × K-7 AAMs, 2 × K-8 AAMs, 2 × K-9 AAMs
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