Tupolev Tu-160M

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tupolev_Tu-160M
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf strategic bomber
gptkbp:aircraft strategic bomber
strategic deterrence
bomber
2,200 km/h
40,000 kg
12,300 km
13.1 m
275,000 kg
55.7 m
swing-wing
54.0 m
gptkbp:airlines 4
gptkbp:armament nuclear weapons
gptkbp:avionics modernized avionics
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1970s
gptkbp:constructionMaterial composite materials
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:design variable-sweep wing
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Kuznetsov_NK-32
gptkbp:firstFlight 1981
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 140,000 liters
gptkbp:height 13.1 m
up to 12 missiles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tupolev Tu-160M
gptkbp:length 54.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Tupolev
gptkbp:maximumDepth 40,000 kg
gptkbp:maxSpeed 2,200 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 275,000 kg
gptkbp:missileSystem Kh-55,_Kh-102
gptkbp:modifications Tu-160M2
gptkbp:navigationEquipment inertial navigation system
gptkbp:notable_player electronic countermeasures
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 35
gptkbp:operationalRange 8,000 km
gptkbp:operationalStatus high
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Russian_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionCompany 1984-1992
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Phazotron_Zhuk_radar
gptkbp:range 12,300 km
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:security yes
limited stealth capabilities
gptkbp:services 1987
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tupolev_PAK_DA
gptkbp:supportRole limited combat experience
7,500 km
gptkbp:training Tu-160M_training_variants
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-160
gptkbp:wingspan 55.7 m