Overview
The Ilyushin DB-3, where "DB" stands for Dalniy Bombardirovshchik meaning "long-range bomber", is a Soviet bomber aircraft of World War II. It was a twin-engined, low-wing monoplane that first flew in 1935. 1,528 were built. The DB-3 was the precursor of the Ilyushin Il-4.
Specifications
Powerplant
| Engine model | Tumansky M-87 |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
Photos
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