
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 4134 |
Other Marks: | 225008 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Tupolev Tu-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Tupolev Tu-4 |
Aircraft Version: | Tupolev Tu-4 |
C/n (msn): | 225008 |
Operator Titles: | China - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Datangshan / China Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Country: | China |
Collection: | China Aviation Museum (Datangshan) |
Photo Date: | 13 September 2013 |
Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
Photo ID: | 261221 |
Photo Comment |
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A gift from Stalin in 1953 and refitted with turboprops between 1970 and 1973. The last PLAAF Tu-4 was retired in 1988. The red thing hanging undeneath the wing is a WZ-5 reconnaissance drone, which entered service in 1981. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 July 2020, and has since been viewed 1293 times. |