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Tupolev TU-22M Backfire
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Origin: |
USSR |
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Type: |
medium
strategic bomber and maritime reconnaissance/attack aircraft |
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Max Speed: |
1,147 kt /
1,321 mph |
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Max Range |
4,000 km /
2,485 miles |
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Dimensions: |
span 34.30 m /
112 ft 6.5 in
length 39.60 m / 129 ft 11 in
height 10.80 m / 35 ft 5.25 in |
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Weight: |
max. take-off
130,000 kg / 286,596 lb |
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Powerplant: |
two 20000-kg
(44,092-lb) afterburning thrust turbofans of unknown designation |
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Armament: |
two 23-mm
GSh-23 two-barrel cannon in a radar-controlled tail barbette;
provision for 12000 kg (26,455 Ib) of disposable stores, including
nuclear weapons and free-fall bombs carried internally, or two AS-4
'Kitchen' missiles carried under the wings, or one AS-4 'Kitchen'
missile carried semi-recessed into the lower fuselage, or up to three
AS-6 |
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