What model is the jet-powered adaptation of the Tu-4?
Tu-80
Tu-114
A380
Tu-4
Answer
The Tu-4, a Soviet long-range bomber, underwent a major modification when it was equipped with jet engines, transforming it into the Tu-16. As a result of this adaptation, the aircraft gained considerably enhanced speed and performance capabilities compared to its original propeller-driven version. The Tu-16 served as a prominent strategic bomber for the Soviet Air Force for several decades.
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