Tupolev Tu-22M
bomber aircraft family by Tupolev
The Tupolev Tu-22M is a twin-turbojet Soviet bomber.[1]
| Tupolev Tu-22M | |
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| Tu-22M in flight. | |
| Role | Bomber |
| National origin | USSR |
| Manufacturer | Tupolev. |
| First flight | 1969 |
| Introduction | 1972 |
| Status | Active |
| Primary user | Soviet Air Force. |
| Number built | 525 |
Bibliography
change- Frawley, Gerard, The international directory of military aircraft 2002/2003 . London: Aerospace Publication, 2002. ISBN 1-875671-55-2.
- Gaillard, Pierre, Avions et hélicoptères militaires d'aujourd'hui Paris, France : Larivière éditions, 1999. ISBN 2-907051-24-5.
References
change- ↑ "Tu-22M BACKFIRE (TUPOLEV) - Russian and Soviet Nuclear Forces". Archived from the original on 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
