Word: tupolev
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tupolev). Three-man, twin-jet attack bomber (resembles Britain's Canberra). Speed, 530 m.p.h.; range, unknown; bombload, 6,500 Ibs.; armament, two nose-mounted 30-mm. cannon, two 20-mm. cannon in the tail. Beginning production...
...Soviet planes are named after their designers. Thus YAK is for Colonel General A. S. Yakolev, MIG is for the designing team of Mikoyan & Gurevich, TU for Andrei Tupolev...