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Tupolev ANT-3

Military
Tupolev ANT-3

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The Soviet Tupolev ANT-3 reconnaissance aircraft appeared in 1925 crewed by two with single engine, 13-metre wingspan, and 9.9-metre fuselage. Its 204 km/h speed and 880-kilometre range equipped it for border patrol and reconnaissance duties. The ANT-3 exemplified early Soviet military aviation design philosophy.

Specifications

Role
Reconnaissance aircraft
Origin
Soviet Union
Crew
2
Engines
1
First flight
1925
Length
9.9 m
Wingspan
13 m
Max speed
204 km/h
Range
880 km