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Tupolev Tu-4

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Country of origin Soviet Union
ManufacturerTupolev, Kazan Aircraft Production Association, Aviakor, Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
The Tupolev Tu-4 (Russian: Туполев Ту-4; NATO reporting name: Bull) is a piston-engined Soviet strategic bomber that served the Soviet Air Force from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s. The aircraft was a copy of the American Boeing B-29 Superfortress, having been reverse-engineered from seized aircraft that had made emergency landings in the USSR.

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Specifications

Number built
847
Introduced
1947
First flight
1947
Entered service
1949

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q616398