BombersSoviet long-range bomber
Tupolev DB-1
The Tupolev DB-1 (ANT-36) was a Soviet long-range bomber developed in the 1930s. It was developed from the Tupolev ANT-25 distance record-breaking aircraft. Development was prolonged and it was recognized as obsolete by the time it was in production. Only eighteen were built and all were withdrawn from service in 1937.
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- Manufacturer
- Tupolev
- Category
- Bombers
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- First flight
- 1935-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 110 kt
- Max speed
- 110 kt
- Range
- 2,200 nm
- Service ceiling
- 9,800 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 17,209 lb
- Empty weight
- 17,209 lb
- Powerplant
- 1 × Mikulin AM-34 R V-12 liquid-cooled piston engine
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 3
- Length
- 44 ft
- Wingspan
- 111 ft
- Number built
- 18
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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