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Beriev Be-2
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Beriev Be-2

1936 reconnaissance floatplane model by Beriev

13Units built

Overview

The Beriev Be-2 was a two-seat reconnaissance seaplane built for the Soviet Navy shortly before World War II. It was designed to replace the Navy's obsolete license-produced Heinkel He 55 aircraft operating from warships and shore bases.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelR-1820

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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