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type of aircraft

Sukhoi Su-8

The Sukhoi Su-8 or DDBSh (Russian: Су-8 ДДБШ - Двухмоторный Двухместный Бронированный Штурмовик - Twin-engine two-seat armored ground attack aircraft) was a Soviet prototype ground-attack aircraft of World War II.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Sukhoi
Country of origin
Soviet Union
First flight
1944-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
262 kt
Max speed
298 kt
Range
420 nm
Service ceiling
30,000 ft
Rate of climb
413 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
29,498 lb
Empty weight
20,212 lb
Powerplant
2 × Shvetsov M-71F 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines
Engines
2
Seats
2
Length
44.6 ft
Wingspan
67.3 ft
Height
16.8 ft
Number built
2

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.