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Aerostar IAR-93/J-22 family Military
Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerAerostarTupolev
TypeBombersBombers
Origin Yugoslavia🇷🇺 Russia
First flight19741969
StatusIn serviceIn service
Units built165497
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length13.96 m42.46 m
Wingspan9.62 m34.28 m
Height—11.05 m
Wing area—183.6 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight—58,000 kg
Max. take-off weight—126,000 kg
Performance
Max. speed—2,000 km/h
Max. Mach—Mach 1.88
Combat radius—2,400 km
Service ceiling—13,300 m
Crew & capacity
Crew—4
Powerplant
Engines—2
Engine type——
Engine model—Kuznetsov NK-25
Thrust with afterburner (each)—245.0 kN

At a glance

Wingspan

Aerostar IAR-93/J-22 family
10 m
Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire
34 m

Length

Aerostar IAR-93/J-22 family
14 m
Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire
42 m

Units built

Aerostar IAR-93/J-22 family
165
Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire
497

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