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Tupolev Tu-128
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Tupolev Tu-128

1961 interceptor aircraft family by Tupolev

188Units built

Overview

The Tupolev Tu-28 is a long-range interceptor aircraft introduced by the Soviet Union in the 1960s. The official designation was Tu-128, but this designation was less commonly used in the West. It was the largest and heaviest fighter to ever enter serial production.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length30.06 m
Wingspan17.53 m
Height7.15 m

Powerplant

Engine modelAL-7

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: Alexey Vlasov / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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