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SR20-G3 · Length
Single source26 ft 0 in (7.92 m)[source]
Tu-142M3 · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Cirrus SR20 | Tupolev Tu-142 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Light aircraft[source] | Maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Cirrus Aircraft[source] | Kuibyshev Aviation[source] |
| Number built | 2,084 (through 2025)[source] | 100[source] |
| Manufactured | 1999–present[source] | 1968–1994 |
53.08 m (174 ft 2 in)[source]
Tu-142M3 · Combat range
Single source6,500 km (4,000 mi, 3,500 nmi)[source]
SR20-G3 · 1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine , 200 hp (150 kW)[source]
Tu-142M3 · 4 × Kuznetsov NK-12MP turboprop engines (14,795 shp) each
Single source4 × Kuznetsov NK-12MP turboprop engines, 11,033 kW (14,795 shp) each[source]
SR20-G3 · 828 ft/min (
Single source828 ft/min (4.21 m/s)[source]
Tu-142M3 · Wing area
Single source311.1 m 2 (3,349 sq ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| First flight | 21 March 1995[source] | 18 July 1968[source] |
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| Developed into | Cirrus SR22[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 3 passengers (4 using 60/40 flex seating in post-2012 models)[source] | — |
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| Propellers | 3-bladed[source] | 8-bladed contra-rotating constant-speed propellers[source] |
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| Stall speed | 56 kn (64 mph, 104 km/h) CAS[source] | — |
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| National origin | United States[source] | Soviet Union Russia[source] |
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| Designer | — | Tupolev[source] |
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| Built by | — | Kuibyshev Aviation Plant Taganrog Machinery Plant[source] |
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| Status | — | Out of production, in service[source] |
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| Primary users | — | Russian Navy Soviet Navy (historical) Indian Naval Air Arm (historical)[source] |
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| Introduction date | — | December 1972[source] |
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| Retired | — | 2017 (India)[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Tupolev Tu-95[source] |
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| Airfoil | — | TsAGI SR-5S[source] |
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