Tupolev

Tupolev ANT-46/DI-8

Heavy cannon fighter

  • First flight1935
  • Introduction1936
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
3
Length
12.57 m
Wingspan
20.33 m
Height
3.6 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
450 km/h
Range
2,300 km
Service ceiling
9,300 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Klimov M-103 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines (716 kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 4 × 7.62 mm ShKAS machine guns (two in nose, one in dorsal and one in ventral position); Bombs: 6 × 100 kg (220 lb) or six 50 kg (110 lb) bombs in bomb-bay, 2 × 250 kg (550 lb) bombs on wing racks