
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 0* red |
Aircraft Original Type: | Tupolev Tu-128 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Tupolev Tu-128 |
Aircraft Version: | Tupolev Tu-128 |
C/n (msn): | 71281 |
Operator Titles: | Russia - Air Force |
Local Operator Name: | ВВС России |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Monino (closed)Map |
Country: | Russia |
Airport Codes: | None |
Collection: | Central Museum of the Air Force |
Photo Date: | 31 August 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 84369 |
Photo Comment |
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The Tupolev Tu-28 (NATO reporting name Fiddler) was a long-range interceptor aircraft introduced by the Soviet Union in the 1960s. The type is notable as it is the largest and heaviest fighter ever to enter service. This prototype is on display at the Central Museum of the Air Forces at Monino. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 September 2018, and has since been viewed 715 times. |