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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
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Tupolev Tu-95 Bear
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Boeing | Tupolev |
| Type | Bombers | Bombers |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| First flight | 1952 | 1952 |
| Status | In service | In service |
| Units built | 744 | 500 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 48.50 m | 46.20 m |
| Wingspan | 56.40 m | 50.10 m |
| Height | 12.40 m | 12.12 m |
| Wing area | 370.0 m² | 289.9 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 83,250 kg | 90,000 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 219,600 kg | 188,000 kg |
| Max. payload | 31,500 kg | — |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 1,000 km/h | 920 km/h |
| Cruise speed | 845 km/h | 710 km/h |
| Range | 14,200 km | 15,000 km |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 m | 13,700 m |
| Rate of climb | 32.0 m/s | — |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 5 | 6–7 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 8 | 4 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 | Kuznetsov NK-12MV |
| Thrust (each) | 76.0 kN | — |
| Power (each) | — | 11,000 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.