Petlyakov Pe-8
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The Petlyakov Pe-8 was a Soviet heavy bomber designed before World War II and the only four-engine bomber the USSR built during the war. Produced in limited numbers it was used to bomb Berlin in August 1941. It was also used for so-called morale raids designed to raise the spirit of the Soviet people by exposing Axis vulnerabilities.

The Petlyakov Pe-8, also known as TB-7 was a Soviet bomber aircraft of World War II, the only four-engined bomber the USSR built during the war.1
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The Petlyakov Pe-8, also known as TB-7 was a Soviet heavy bomber aircraft of World War II, the only four-engined bomber the USSR built during the war.10
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Petlyakov Pe-8Petlyakov Pe-8The Petlyakov Pe-8 was a Soviet heavy bomber designed before World War II, and the only four-engine bomber the USSR built during the war.18
Height Main
6.20 m
Designer
Vladimir Petlyakov
Length Alt
76
Max Takeoff Weight Main
35000.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
3700.0
Loaded Weight Main
27000.0
Height Alt
619.76
Type Of Prop
liquid-cooled V12 engine
Introduced
1940
Loading Main
143
Power/mass Main
140
Bombs
Up to
Max Speed Main
443.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
77000.0
Ceiling Main
9
300 m
Number Built
93
Crew
Eleven
Loaded Weight Alt
59400.0
Area Main
188.66 m²
Primary user
Soviet Air Forces
Span Alt
3911.6
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
1
340 hp
Engine(prop)
Mikulin AM-35A
Manufacturer
Factory No. 124
Status
Retired
Number Of Props
4
First Flight
27
Production End Year
1944
Origin
Soviet Union
National Origin
Soviet Union
Climb Rate Main
5.9 m-s
Power Main
999.0
Production Start Year
1936
Power/mass Alt
720.0
Guns
**2 x ShVAK cannons **2 x UBT machine guns **2 x ShKAS machine guns
Climb Rate Alt
1154.0
Length Main
23.2 m
Span Main
39.13 m
Area Alt
2030.7
Range Alt
2
299 mi
Max Speed Alt
275.2 mph
Empty Weight Main
18571.0
Ceiling Alt
30504.0
Category
Soviet bomber aircraft 1940-1949
World War II Soviet heavy bombers
Produced
1936
Empty Weight Alt
40941.0
Loading Alt
29

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