Tupolev TU-16 Badger

Origin

Russia

Type

missile launch platform

Max Speed

566 kt / 652 mph

Max Range

7200 km / 4,475 miles

Dimensions

span 32.99 m / 108 ft 3 in length 34.80 m / 114 ft 2.1 in height 10.36 m / 34 ft 0 in

Weight

empty 37,200 kg / 82,011 lb max. take-off 75,800 kg / 167,110 lb

Powerplant

two 9500-kg (20,944-lb) dry thrust Mikulin RD-3M turbojets

Armament

seven 23-mm NR-23 cannon (two each in forward dorsal, rear ventral and tail position plus one fixed forward-firing weapon); provision for two AS-6 'Kingfish' air-to-surface/anti-ship missiles

Operators:

China, Ukraine