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Myasishchev M-55

Military
Myasishchev M-55

Afbeelding: Wikimedia Commons

The M-55 high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft emerged in 1978 with ambitious specifications. Twin engines and a 37.5-meter span enabled 4,965 kilometers of range at extreme altitudes, positioning the Soviet Union for strategic reconnaissance.

Specificaties

Rol
High-altitude reconnaissance
Bemanning
1
Motoren
2
Eerste vlucht
1978
Lengte
22,9 m
Spanwijdte
37,5 m
Bereik
4.965 km