Tupolev Tu-22M
Appearance
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 |
The Tupolev Tu-22M is a twin-turbojet Soviet bomber.[1]
Bibliography
[change | change source]- 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 | change source]- ↑ "Tu-22M BACKFIRE (TUPOLEV) - Russian and Soviet Nuclear Forces". Archived from the original on 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2014-03-24.