Tu-22m counter fire strategic bomber, a variable swept supersonic bomber developed by Russian Tupolev aviation science and Technology Consortium, belongs to medium range bomber, and NATO nicknames it "backfire". Tu-22m counter fire strategic bomber can carry out strategic nuclear bombing as well as tactical bombing. It can carry high-power anti-ship missiles and make a long-distance and rapid attack. Tu-22m was developed in 1962. The prototype aircraft first flew in the summer of 1969. The production prototype first flew in May 1973 and was delivered to the army in 1974. The most important stage improvement model is also the most perfect model in the tu-22 series. The tu-22m3 was designed in the early 1970s, made its first flight in June 1977, and joined the active service in 1985. In 1992, the tu-22 series aircraft made its first public appearance at the fanborough air show.
control
Control key 1: acceleration
Control key 2: Wing sweep back
Control key 3: ejection
Control key 4: open parachute
Control key 5: magazine / Missile
Control key 6: useless
Control key 7: parachute
Control key 8: gyroscope
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Successors 2 airplane(s) +14 bonus
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 167.5ft (51.0m)
- Length 204.1ft (62.2m)
- Height 57.4ft (17.5m)
- Empty Weight N/A
- Loaded Weight 16,060lbs (7,284kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 4.617
- Wing Loading 24.4lbs/ft2 (118.9kg/m2)
- Wing Area 659.3ft2 (61.3m2)
- Drag Points 33312
Parts
- Number of Parts 329
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 2,025
Good
Good