Tu-16 'Bosun' Torpedo Bomber |
Tu-14 'Bosun' Torpedo Bomber | |
Designer: | Tupolev Design Bureau |
Russian Designation: | Tu-14-T |
Manufacturer: |
State Industries |
Role: |
Anti-Shipping |
Year Adopted: | 1952 |
Operational Status: |
Soviet Union: Obsolete (about 150 flown with naval aviation from 1952-1959) China: Obsolete |
Armament: |
2 x NR-23 23mm cannon |
Engine: |
2 x Klimov VK-1 turbojet engines producing 5,950 pounds of thrust each |
Crew: |
3 |
Wingspan: |
21.68 meters (71 feet, 1 inch) |
Length: |
21.95 meters (72 feet) |
Height: |
5.69 meters (18 feet, 8 inches) |
Maximum Speed: |
848 km per hour (529 miles per hour) |
Take-Off Weight |
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Ceiling: | 11,200 meters (36,745 feet) |
Range: | 2930 kilometers (1,820 miles) |
The Tu-14 'Bosun' in Pictures |
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