Polikarpov SPB (D)
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The Polikarpov SPB (D) (Skorostnoy Pikiruyushchy Bombardirovshchik (Dalnost)—High Speed Dive Bomber (Distance)) was a Soviet twin-engined dive bomber designed before World War II. A single prototype and five pre-production aircraft were built, but two crashed and the program was cancelled in favor of the Petlyakov Pe-2.
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Polikarpov SPB (D) | |
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A SPB (D) in a wind tunnel | |
Role | Dive bomber |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Manufacturer | Polikarpov |
First flight | 18 February 1940 |
Status | Cancelled |
Number built | 6 |
Developed from | Polikarpov VIT-2 |
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