• First flight16 December 1957
  • Introduction1959
  • StatusOperational
  • Number built1,248
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
5 (two pilots, flight engineer, navigator, radio operator)
Length
33.1 m (108 ft 7 in)
Wingspan
38 m (124 ft 8 in)
Height
10.53 m (34 ft 7 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
660 km/h (410 mph, 360 kn
Range
5,700 km (3,500 mi, 3,100 nmi) with maximum fuel
Service ceiling
10,200 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
10,200 m (33,500 ft)
04

4 × Ivchenko AI-20L or AI-20M turboprop engines, 3,000 kW (4,000 shp) each equivalent

4 × Ivchenko AI-20L or AI-20M turboprop engines, 3,000 kW (4,000 shp) each equivalent
Guns: 2× 23 mm (0.906 in) Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 cannons in a tail turret (some aircraft)