Bolkhovitinov DB-A

The Bolkhovitinov DBA (Dahl'niy Bombardirovshchik-Akademiya – long-range bomber academy) was a heavy bomber aircraft designed and built in the USSR from 1934.

Empty Weight Lb
35605
Wing Area Sqm
230
Designer
Viktor Bolkhovitinov
Eng 1 Type
M-34FRN + turbo-chargers
Max Speed Mph
196
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* List of aircraft
Eng 1 Kw
671
Gross Weight Lb
48500
Span Ft
129
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Number Built
14
Crew
8
Empty Weight Kg
16150
Gross Weight Kg
22000
Armament
1200.0
457.2
5000
Span M
40
Range Km
4500
Ceiling Ft
25360
First Flight
2
Max Speed Kmh
316
Span In
7
Origin
Soviet Union
National Origin
Soviet Union
Wing Area Sqft
2476
Met Or Eng
met
Length Ft
80
Ceiling M
7730
Eng 1 Hp
900
Eng 1 Number
4
Category
Soviet bomber aircraft 1930-1939
Length In
Length M
24
Range Miles
2796

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