Look closer at the Tupolev Tu-154, the Soviet workhorse jet known as "Careless" and affectionately referred to as Tupe.
reflecting the strides in aircraft reliability since the 1970s. Boom emphasizes that engine placement and other design choices were made to conform to the strictest passenger safety requirements.
A RUSSIAN Tu-22M3 supersonic bomber jet capable of carrying nukes crashed overnight in a fireball explosion. The ...
Within a year or two, economy conquered Mrs. Tupolev’s aesthetics, and the -104 was reconfigured with standard row seating for 70 passengers rather than the original 50. The aircraft’s ...
TASS/. The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is working on a supersonic passenger jet that may incorporate some solutions already used in the revived strategic bomber Tupolev-160, the UAC press ...
Seventy-eight world records were set flying Tupolev’s planes and 30 distinctive flights ... Tu-204 and the Tu-204-300 made their first passenger flights from this airport, and the first jetliner ...