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Tupolev I-4

Military
Tupolev I-4

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The Soviet Tupolev I-4 fighter emerged in 1927 as a single-seat, single-engine monoplane with 11.4-metre wingspan and 7.3-metre fuselage. Reaching 257 km/h with 524-kilometre range, it served Soviet fighter squadrons during the interwar period. The I-4 represented early Soviet fighter development and growing aircraft capability.

Specifications

Role
Fighter
Origin
Soviet Union
Crew
1
Engines
1
First flight
1927
Length
7.3 m
Wingspan
11.4 m
Max speed
257 km/h
Range
524 km