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had even shorter range. Considering both, the sheer numbers required to defend a 5,000 km air front were economically impossible to maintain. This left the Soviet Union able to provide a modern air defense only for selected valuable areas. The
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A 1979 modernization of almost all existing aircraft for better interception at low altitude. Development originated in 1970. Engines and airframe were not altered. The full designation of the entire weapons complex was
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decided to cover the entire territory, but with a looser defence. In 1955 it placed a requirement for a large area-defense interceptor, that would achieve it with sparse airbases. The PVO requirement called for a
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sought means to defend against nuclear-armed American bombers possibly penetrating its borders (especially its long and vulnerable northern border). Contemporary interceptors, such as the
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For example, in 1972, a mere six air bases provided the sole interceptor cover for almost a half of the Soviet Union's interior. These bases employed most of the Tu-128 force.
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Training version with an additional cockpit forward of the normal one, in place of a radar. Ten built and four converted from standard interceptors.
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was used for all the aircraft with twin ventral fins — these included a prototype and a few of initial production (perhaps two planes).
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led development of the new interceptor aircraft. The work began in 1958, based on an existing single prototype of the unsuccessful
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missiles, with the former on the outer pylons and the latter on the inner underwing pylons. There was no internal weapons bay.
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Main version, first deployed operationally in 1964 (or 1966 – sources differ). The military designation was at first
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engines, 72.8 kN (16,400 lbf) thrust each dry, 99.1 kN (22,300 lbf) with afterburner
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engines were mounted in the fuselage. The two-man crew of pilot and navigator were seated in tandem.
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Some sources provide the radar's designation as RP-5 instead of RP-S, possibly a mistake.
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Production of the Tu-128 ended in 1970 with a total of 198 aircraft having been built.
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battle). For an even heavier interceptor design, which did not enter service, see
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supersonic bomber. The military designation of the interceptor was at first
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were proposed by the Tupolev Design Bureau but all were abandoned.
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role. The production version lacked the bulge and had a large nose
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The interceptor made its initial public appearance in the 1961
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possible. The first attempt, although unsuccessful, was the
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New development, variable geometry wings, abandoned.
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Index

Tupolev Tu-128

Central Air Force Museum
Monino
Interceptor
Manufacturer
Voronezh Aircraft Production Association
Tupolev
Soviet Air Defence Forces
Tupolev Tu-98
NATO reporting name
interceptor aircraft
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Yakovlev Yak-28P
Talagi
Savatiya
surface-to-air missiles
PVO
supersonic
patrol time
radar
air-to-air missiles
Lavochkin La-250

Central Air Force Museum
Iosif Nezval
Tupolev Design Bureau
Tu-98
OKB

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