Tu-16R

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tu-16R
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft jet
gptkbp:armament bombs
gptkbp:crew 4
pilot
navigator
co-pilot
radio operator
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990s
gptkbp:design strategic bomber
gptkbp:engine KRD-500
gptkbp:engineType twin-engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1952
gptkbp:height 12.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tu-16R
gptkbp:introduced 1955
gptkbp:length 40.2 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Tupolev
gptkbp:maxSpeed 1,050 km/h
gptkbp:notableFeature swept wings
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 1,500
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 12,000 kg
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 6,000 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-16S
gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-16K
gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-16U
gptkbp:retired 1990s
gptkbp:role strategic bomber
reconnaissance aircraft
tactical bomber
strategic reconnaissance
nuclear bomber
conventional bomber
gptkbp:security limited
gptkbp:services 12,000 m
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-95
gptkbp:supportRole 2,500 km
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-16
gptkbp:wingspan 40.0 m