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Tupolev TU-95 Bear


Origin: |
USSR |
Type: |
long-range
strategic bomber and cruise missile platform |
Max Speed: |
440 kt / 506
mph |
Max Range |
6,400 km /
3,975 miles |
Dimensions: |
span 51.10 m /
167 ft 7.8 in
length 49.50 m / 162 ft 4.8 in
height 12.12 m / 39 ft 9.2 in |
Weight: |
empty 120,000
kg / 264,550 lb
max. take-off 188,000 kg / 414,469 lb |
Powerplant: |
four 11186-ekW
(15,000-eshp) Kuznetsov NK-12MV turboprops |
Armament: |
two 23-mm
NR-23 cannon in a manned tail turret, plus 16 RK-55 (AS-15 'Kent')
cruise missiles carried in the weapons bay (six on a rotary launcher),
under the wing roots (two on each side) and between the engine pairs
(three on each side) |
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