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| Tupolev TU-160 Blackjack |
| Origin: |
Russia |
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| Type: |
long-range strategic penetration bomber and missile platform |
| Max Speed: |
1.079 kt / 1.243 mph |
| Max Range: |
14,000 km / 8.699 miles |
| Dimensions: |
span 55.70 m / 182 ft 9 in
length 54.10 m / 177 ft 6 in
height 13.10 m / 43 ft 0 in |
| Weight: |
empty 118,000 kg / 260,140 lb
max. take-off 275,000 kg / 606,261 lb |
| Powerplant: |
four 25,000-kg (55,115 lb) afterburning thrust Kuznetsov NK-321 turbofans |
| Armament: |
provision for 16500 kg (36.376 Ib) of disposable stores carried in two lower-fuselage weapon bays and on hardpoints under the wing gloves; typical weapons are free-fall nuclear and/or HE bombs, and/or missiles including up to 12 RK-55 (AS-15 'Kent') cruise missiles or 24 RKV-500B (AS-16 'Kickback') short-range attack missiles |
| Operators: |
Russia |
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