Tupolev Tu-85

· Tupolev · 4 × Dobrynin VD-4K
Length
39.306 m
Flat Wing Span
55.96 m
Height
11.358 m
Flat Wing Area
273.6 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
11.745
Max Speed
638 km/h
Max Ceiling
11700 m
Number of Engines
4
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1951-01-09
Number Built
2
Maximum Take-Off Weight
107.292 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
12018 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Tupolev Tu-85 107.292 12018

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Name
Tupolev Tu-85
Manufacturer
Tupolev
Description
The Tupolev Tu-85 (; USAF/DoD reporting name: "Type 31", NATO reporting name: Barge) was a Soviet prototype strategic bomber based on the Tu-4, an unlicensed, reverse engineered copy of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress.
First Flight
1951-01-09
Designer
Tupolev
Type
Heavy/Strategic bomber
Length (m)
39.306
Height (m)
11.358
Cockpit Crew
11
Max Speed (km/h)
638
Max Ceiling (m)
11700
Rate of Climb (m/s)
17
Armament
10 × 23 mm Nudelman NR-23 cannon, two each in five turrets; 5000 kg
National Origin
Soviet Union
Number Built
2
Powerplant Description
4 × Dobrynin VD-4K 24-cylinder liquid-cooled, turbo-compound, six-bank, inline radial engines, 3207 kW (4300 hp) each
Status
Cancelled
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_Tu-85
Flat Wing Span (m)
55.96
Flat Wing Area (m²)
273.6
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
11.745
Aircraft Engine
Dobrynin VD-4K
Number of Engines
4