Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-2
Medium Bomber
The Tupolev Tu-2 is a medium twin-engined front line & dive bomber developed by the Soviet Design Bureau OKB Tupolev.
The maximum bomb load of the TU-2 is 9.000 kg / 8.819 lbs.
| Crew | 4 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Radial Engines | |
| Engine Model | Shvetsov ASh-82FNV(W) | |
| Engine Power (each) | 1362 kW | 1826 hp |
| Speed | 550 km/h | 297 kts 342 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 9.500 m | 31.168 ft |
| Range | 1.400 km | 756 NM 870 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 7.474 kg | 16.477 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 11.360 kg | 25.044 lbs |
| Wing Span | 18,86 m | 61 ft 11 in |
| Wing Area | 48,8 m² | 525 ft² |
| Length | 13,80 m | 45 ft 3 in |
| Height | 4,55 m | 14 ft 11 in |
| First Flight | 29.01.1941 (ANT-58) | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 2527 | |
| NATO Code | Bat | |
| Data for (Version) | Tupolev / Tupolew Tu-2S | |
| [Photo-ID: 11684] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-22 | |
 | Tupolev Tu-2S Polish Air Force |
| Polish Aviation Museum [Krakow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 11685] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-22 | |
 | Tupolev Tu-2S Polish Air Force |
| Polish Aviation Museum [Krakow] | |