Tupolev Tu-95

Length
46.2 m
Flat Wing Span
50.1 m
Height
12.12 m
Flat Wing Area
310 m²
Cruise Speed
710 km/h
Max Speed
925 km/h
Max Ceiling
13716 m
Number of Engines
4
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1952-11-12
Entry Into service
1956-01-01
Number Built
500
Maximum Take-Off Weight
188 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
15000 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Tupolev Tu-95 188 15000

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All data (28 fields)
Name
Tupolev Tu-95
Manufacturer
Tupolev
Description
The Tupolev Tu-95 (; NATO reporting name: "Bear") is a large Soviet nuclear-capable, four-engine turboprop strategic bomber and missile launch platform.
ICAO Code
TU95
First Flight
1952-11-12
Entry Into service
1956-01-01
Production End
1993-01-01
Designer
Tupolev
Type
Strategic heavy nuclear bomber
Length (m)
46.2
Height (m)
12.12
Cockpit Crew
6
Max Speed (km/h)
925
Cruise Speed (km/h)
710
Max Ceiling (m)
13716
Rate of Climb (m/s)
10
Armament
2 × 23 mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 autocannon in tail turret; Up to 15000 kg, including the Kh-20, Kh-22, and Kh-55/101/102, or 8 Kh-101/102 cruise missiles mounted on underwing pylons.
National Origin
Soviet Union
Number Built
500
Powerplant Description
4 × Kuznetsov NK-12 turboprop engines
Primary Users
Russian Aerospace Forces, Soviet Air Forces (historical) , Soviet Navy (historical) , Ukrainian Air Force (historical)
Status
In service
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_Tu-95
Flat Wing Span (m)
50.1
Flat Wing Area (m²)
310
Wake Category
H
Aircraft Engine
Kuznetsov NK-12
Number of Engines
4