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Tupolev I-12
The Tupolev I-12 (Development name ANT-23) was a prototype Soviet fighter aircraft that never reached production.
The I-12 had a central nacelle with a pusher and a tractor engines, and very slender twin tail booms.
It was armed with two recoilless 76mm cannon, incorporated in the hollow tail booms!
Only a prototype was built.
Two 525hp Gnome-Rhone 9AK engines.
Development of 1931.
External links:
http://www.aviation.ru/Tu/#ANT-23
Last updated: 05-29-2005 23:04:17
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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