Tu-160 strategic bomber

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tu-160_strategic_bomber
GPTKB entity
Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf strategic bomber
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Tu-160M
military aircraft
Cold War era
advanced avionics
heavy bomber
strategic deterrence
twin-engine
high_altitude
variable geometry
swept wing
13.1 m
110,000 kg
strategic nuclear deterrent
dual-use capability
strategic bases
iconic bomber design
sophisticated navigation
gptkbp:armament nuclear weapons
gptkbp:avionics modernized
gptkbp:bombLoad 40,000 kg
gptkbp:built 35
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:design_feature high speed
gptkbp:energyEfficiency yes
gptkbp:engineType turbofan
gptkbp:firstFlight 1981
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 110,000 liters
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn yes
7,500 km
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tu-160 strategic bomber
gptkbp:IATA_code developed_in_USSR
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle type
gptkbp:length 54.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Tupolev
gptkbp:maximum_speed 2,200 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 275,000 kg
gptkbp:missileSystem yes
gptkbp:missions long-range bombing
gptkbp:nickname Blackjack
gptkbp:operational_status 1991
active
gptkbp:operationalRange 12,300 km
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Russian_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionYears 1977-1992
gptkbp:propulsion 25,000 kgf
gptkbp:radar N-001
gptkbp:range 12,300 km
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:safety_features yes
gptkbp:security limited
gptkbp:serviceType 1987
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:PAK_DA
gptkbp:team gptkb:Tupolev_Design_Bureau
gptkbp:tourism ongoing
gptkbp:wingspan 55.7 m
swing-wing