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TupolevSB-2M-100A

Tactical / Medium Bombers · Russia · 1936
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TupolevSB-2M-100A

Tupolev SB-2M-100A
Tupolev SB-2M-100A Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
60
Range
55
Accuracy
40
Speed
70
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Avionics
30
Reliability
65
Technology
75
Cost-Effectiveness
65
Origin Russia
CategoryTactical / Medium Bombers
EraInterwar Period
In service1936–1941
Operators7 countries
Quantity6,656
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
54
Tactical / Medium Bombers MASS Rating
11/132
Interwar Period
56/292
All-Time
Tactical / Medium Bombers · 10 axes scored
Payload
60
Range
55
Accuracy
40
Speed
70
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Avionics
30
Reliability
65
Technology
75
Cost-Effectiveness
65
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
Tupolev SB-2M-100A
Country
Production
1936–1941
Quantity
6,656
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
11
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
tactical / medium bombers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Flight1934
  • Service Entry Year1936
  • Crew3
  • Primary RoleFast bomber
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
  • Engine TypePiston engine
  • Engine ModelKlimov M-100A
  • Number of Engines2
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Top Speed402 km/h
  • Service Ceiling7,000 m
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
  • Length13.5 m
  • Wingspan20.3 m
  • Height3.8 m
  • Wing Area56.7
  • Empty Weight4,800 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight7,000 kg
◆Armament2MOD.2
▤Service History3MOD.3
  • Retirement Year1950
  • Production Start1936
  • Production End1941
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1936Production started
  2. 1941Production ended
90
years in service
5
years in production
6,656
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 7 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
TUPOLEV SB-2M-100A · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Tupolev SB 1936
Tupolev SB-2M-100A 1936
06 / Operators
Tupolev SB-2M-100ASALES3records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Spain93——
—Czech Republic60——
—Czech Republic101——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
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