Chyetverikov MDR-6

The Chyetverikov MDR-6 was a 1930s Soviet Union reconnaissance flying-boat aircraft and the only successful aircraft designed by the design bureau led by Igor Chyetverikov.

Chyetverikov MDR-6 (Recon Seaplane withdrawn in 1942) Transport: Li-2 (lend lease C-47, some even 1
Chyetverikov MDR-6 (Recon Seaplane withdrawn in 1942) Transport: Li-2 (lend lease C-47, some even converted to bombers) Tb-3 (converted to transport) 2
Chyetverikov MDR-6 was preferred.3

Made by Chyetverikov.

The Chyetverikov MDR-6 was a 1930s Soviet Union reconnaissance flying-boat aircraft, and the only successful aircraft designed by the design bureau led by Igor Chyetverikov.4
It did not enter production as the rival Chyetverikov MDR-6 was preferred. ~ The Gnevny class were a group of destroyers built for the Soviet Navy in the late 1930s - early 1940s.5
Empty Weight Lb
9039
Range Km
2650
Eng 1 Type
Shvetsov M-63 radial piston
Max Speed Mph
224
Cruise Speed Kmh
220
Ceiling Ft
29530
Cruise Speed Mph
137
Eng 1 Kw
821
Introduced
1941
Max Speed Kmh
360
Wing Area Sqm
52
Gross Weight Lb
15873
Capacity
3
Number Built
27
Crew
3
Empty Weight Kg
4100
Gross Weight Kg
7200
Retired
1942
Armament
1
1000
Span M
19
Primary user
Soviet Naval Aviation
Manufacturer
Chyetverikov
Met Or Eng
met
Range Miles
1647
First Flight
July 1937
Production End Year
1945
Span In
8
Span Ft
63
Wing Area Sqft
563
Production Start Year
1939
Length Ft
51
Ceiling M
9000
Eng 1 Hp
1100
Eng 1 Number
2
Produced
1939
Length In
7
Length M
16
Category
Chyetverikov aircraft
Seaplanes and flying boats
Soviet patrol aircraft 1930-1939

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