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ID: 1020519		Views: 587		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: Tupolev Tu-4 Bull Aircraft Reg: 01 Red MSN / CN: 2805103 Operator: Soviet Air Force Picture Category: Bomber / Preserved		Location: Monino Country: Russia Date: 4th July 2005

						Photographer

						Joe McDermott Contact Joe McDermott

Medium Picture		Large Picture		Comments: Another view of the B-29 copy at Monino (see Photo ID 1013307). The last example in Russia. Derek Gaynor has shots of the two remaining TU-4's preserved at Datang Shan, China, see Photo ID 1015153, 1015154 & 1017335. Note their turboprop engines !

ID: 1013307		Views: 486		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: Tupolev Tu-4 Bull Aircraft Reg: 01 MSN / CN: 2805103 Operator: Soviet Air Force Picture Category: Bomber / Preserved		Location: Monino Country: Russia Date: 4th July 2005

						Photographer

						Joe McDermott Contact Joe McDermott

Medium Picture		Large Picture		Comments: The sole TU-4 still in existance in Russia is with the Central Museum of the Air Forces, Monino, near Moscow. This is one of the aircraft which was to participate in the bombing of Budapest in November 1958 (fortunately called off at the last moment. A further 2 examples are preserved in China at Datangshan, Beijing.



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