Myasishchev M-50

The Myasishchev M-50 was a Soviet prototype four-engine supersonic bomber which never attained service. Only one prototype was built which was believed to have first flown in 1957. The M-50 was constructed by the Myasishchev design bureau. It was a fast jet bomber with four engines: two Dobrynin VD-7 and two VD-7F turbojets. Two engines were located under the wing and two on the tips of its shoulder-mounted truncated delta wings.

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Myasishchev M-50 "Bounder" began in 1956 with the intention of the four engined delta winged bomber launching a supersonic long-range M-61 cruise missile, also developed the Myasishchyev design bureau.3

the basis of the Myasishchev M-50 bomber, with consideration of the results of those flight tests, according to this disinformation, a strategic bomber with nuclear engines and unlimited range had been 4
The Myasishchev M-50 was a Soviet prototype four-engine supersonic bomber which never attained service. Only one prototype was built, which was believed to have first flown in 1957.5
The Myasishchev M-50 was, as is now known, essentially a Soviet version of the Convair B-58, although on a much larger scale, capable of carrying thirty metric tons of bombs 6
Jet Or Prop
jet
Designer
Myasishchev
Engine(jet)
wing mounted 13000kg Soloviev D-15 turbojets]
Length Alt
5745.48
Max Takeoff Weight Main
200000.0
Range Main
7400.0
Loaded Weight Main
175000.0
Height Alt
825.5
Loading Main
602
Height Main
8.25 m
Max Speed Main
1950.0
Cruise Speed Main
1500.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
440000.0
Ceiling Main
16
500 m
Number Built
2
Crew
Two
Thrust/weight
Loaded Weight Alt
386000.0
Armament
*30
000 kg of bombs or missiles carried in internal bay
Cruise Speed Alt
930 mph
Area Main
290.6 m²
Primary user
Soviet Union
Span Alt
3510.28
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Status
Retired
First Flight
27
Number Of Jets
4
Climb Rate Main
m-s
Climb Rate Alt
ft-min
Length Main
57.48 m
Span Main
35.10 m
Area Alt
3128.0
Range Alt
4
600 mi
Max Speed Alt
1
212 mph
Empty Weight Main
85000.0
Ceiling Alt
54100.0
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the Soviet Union
Myasishchev aircraft
Soviet bomber aircraft 1950-1959
Empty Weight Alt
187000.0
Loading Alt
123

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