Tupolev ANT-14
Civilian
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The 1931 Tupolev ANT-14 was a five-engine Soviet passenger transport and propaganda aircraft crewed by three with enormous 40.4-metre wingspan and 26.5-metre fuselage. Achieving 236 km/h and 900-kilometre range, it carried many passengers and served prestigious routes. The ANT-14 exemplified Soviet technical ambition through aviation.
Specifications
- Role
- Passenger transport / propaganda aircraft
- Origin
- Soviet Union
- Crew
- 3
- Engines
- 5
- First flight
- 1931
- Length
- 26.5 m
- Wingspan
- 40.4 m
- Max speed
- 236 km/h
- Range
- 900 km