Polikarpov VIT-1/VIT-2

1938

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Polikarpov VIT-1/VIT-2

A total of 5 VIT-2 were built.

Polikarpov VIT-1/VIT-2

Specification 
 CREW2
 ENGINE2 x M-105, 770kW
 WEIGHTS
  Take-off weight6300 kg13889 lb
 DIMENSIONS
  Wingspan16.0 m53 ft 6 in
  Wing area40.4 m2434.86 sq ft
 PERFORMANCE
  Max. speed513 km/h319 mph
  Ceiling8200 m26900 ft
  Range w/max.fuel1000 km621 miles
 ARMAMENT4 x 37mm machine-guns, 2 x 20mm machine-guns, 2 machine-guns, 1000kg of bombs

Comments
Sgt.KAR98, 22.12.2007 05:15

Indeed,looks like a very well armed plane.

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Dr. Nikholas M. Stage-PHD., e-mail, 12.11.2007 02:28

This small bomber, if Stalin would have given his "go-ahead,
would have been a small but efficient light bomber.

Very close to the USAAC XB-25 and early USAAC B-26 prototypes,
in bomb load, speed, and range--the 1938-1941 time-frame.

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