Beriev MBR-2
Civilian
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The Beriev MBR-2 debuted in 1931 as a Soviet patrol aircraft serving maritime reconnaissance missions. A crew of four operated this single-engine flying boat across its 13.5-meter fuselage and 19-meter wingspan, achieving speeds near 275 km/h and extended patrol ranges to 1,600 kilometers.
Specifications
- Role
- Patrol aircraft
- Crew
- 4
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1931
- Length
- 13.5 m
- Wingspan
- 19 m
- Max speed
- 275 km/h
- Range
- 1,600 km