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Soviet Union / Early Cold War

Tupolev Tu-91

A turboprop naval attack prototype designed for carrier operations before Soviet carrier plans were curtailed.

Archive ID: afm_0000506

A turboprop naval attack prototype designed for carrier operations before Soviet carrier plans were curtailed.

Primary roleAttack
First flight1954
OriginSoviet Union
ManufacturerTupolev Design Bureau
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing

Variants

DesignationTypeRoleRecorded operators
Tu-91PrototypeAttackSoviet Naval Aviation

Sources and further reading

Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.

  1. The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft 1875-1995 — Osprey Aerospace · Tier 3