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BombersSoviet supersonic strategic bomber

Tupolev Tu-135

The Tupolev Samolyot 135 was a designation that was used for two different strategic bomber projects in the Soviet Union in the late 1950s and early 1960s, neither of which progressed beyond the drawing board.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Tupolev
Category
Bombers

Specifications

Cruise speed
1,430 kt
Max speed
1,600 kt
Range
4,200 nm
Service ceiling
72,000 ft
Max takeoff weight
451,948 lb
Empty weight
385,809 lb
Powerplant
4 × DTRD NC-6 turbofan engines
Engines
4
Seats
4
Length
166.3 ft
Wingspan
114.2 ft
Height
35.1 ft

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.