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The Tu-22M3 Backfire-C” was the latest version of the Tu-22M family. She equipped a new engine, two NK-25 engines replacing the original NK-22s, which made it capable of Mach 1 at low level and had a max speed of Mach 2.05. Also, the maximum wing sweep was increased back to 65 degrees. The Tu-22M3 was also armed with a new weapon, the Kh-22 No Tu-22M backfires were exported. Russia remains the biggest operator of the type; Ukraine is the only other operator. It inherited a large number of Tu-22M3s from the Soviet Union. But all of them were scrapped in 2005.
- Scale: 1/72
- Item Type: Static Kit
- Model Brief:
- Length: 591.8mm
- Width: 475.7mm
- Total Parts: 398pcs
- Total Sprues: 15 sprues, upper fuselage, lower fuselage and one nose cone
- Paint Schemes:
- Russian Air Force “Red 36”.
- Ukrainian Air Force “Red 57”
- Russian Air Force “Red 36”.
- Released Date: 2009-07
- More Features: An exquisite representation of the real thing, built from top-quality injection molded polystyrene parts with a high level of detail