Tupolev TB-1

The Tupolev TB-1 (development name ANT-4) was a Soviet bomber aircraft, an angular monoplane that served as the backbone of the Soviet bomber force for many years, and was the first large all-metal aircraft built in the Soviet Union.

TB-1 (ANT-4)
ANT-4 at the Ulyanovsk Aircraft Museum
Role Heavy bomber
National origin Soviet Union
Manufacturer Tupolev
First flight 26 November 1925
Introduction 1929
Retired 1948
Primary users Soviet Air Forces
Aeroflot
Produced 1929–1932
Number built 218
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