Bartini A-57
Bartini A-57 | |
---|---|
Role | Strategic bomber |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Designer | Robert Ludvigovich Bartini
|
Status | Cancelled |
Number built | None |
The Bartini A-57 was an experimental
Robert Ludvigovich Bartini
to take off and land on water. The aircraft was never put into production.
The A-57 was equipped with a
ICBM made bombers less required and decided the Tu-95
would do and that the A-57 project was too expensive along with the perspective that such an aircraft was not needed.
External links
- Robert Ludvigovich Bartini information in Russian. Retrieved 14-Feb-2005.
- A-57 bomber page on testpilot.ru database for Soviet Aircraft (English)
- A-57 strategic bomber page on ctrl-c.liu.se Archived 2005-12-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Top Secret Soviet Bomber Project
- http://www.nocarnofun.com/meet-the-experimental-soviet-bomber-project-bartini-a-57-able-to-take-off-and-land-on-water/