Myasishchev M-50
Soviet prototype supersonic strategic bomber / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Myasishchev M-50 (Russian: Мясищев М-50; NATO reporting name Bounder) is a Soviet prototype four-jet engine supersonic strategic bomber which never attained service. Only one flightworthy prototype was built, which was first flown in October 1959.[1] The M-50 was constructed by the Myasishchev design bureau.
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M-50 | |
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Myasishchev M-50 on display at Monino Aviation Museum | |
Role | Supersonic strategic bomber |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Manufacturer | Myasishchev |
First flight | 27 October 1959 |
Status | Retired |
Primary user | Soviet Union |
Number built | 1 (+1 static test airframe), 1 M-52) |
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