Tupolev TB-1
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The Tupolev TB-1[lower-alpha 1] (development name ANT-4) was a Soviet bomber aircraft, an angular monoplane that served as the backbone of the Soviet bomber force for many years, and was the first large all-metal aircraft built in the Soviet Union.
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TB-1 (ANT-4) | |
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ANT-4 at the Ulyanovsk Aircraft Museum | |
Role | Heavy bomber |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Manufacturer | Tupolev |
First flight | 26 November 1925 |
Introduction | 1929 |
Retired | 1948 |
Primary users | Soviet Air Forces Aeroflot |
Produced | 1929–1932 |
Number built | 218 |
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