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Test-pilot P.M. Stefanovsky.
The basic front-line bomber of the Great Patriotic war. It was flown by well-known air commander I.S. Polbin, pilot P.A. Plotnikov, navigator M.M. Raskova.
Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | OKB Petlyakov |
| COUNTRY | Russia |
| TYPE | Dive bomber |
| CREW | 3 |
| POWER-PLANT | Two pistone engines M-105 |
| Power, h.p. | 2x1.100 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length, m | 12,60 |
| Height, m | 3,42 |
| Wing span, m | 17,60 |
| Wing area, m2 | 40,50 |
| WEIGHT | |
| Maximum take-off, kg | 8.715 |
| Normal take-off, kg | 7.775 |
| Empty aircraft, kg | 6.200 |
| Internal fuel, kg | - |
| Warload, kg | |
| - maximum | 1.000 |
| - standard configuration | 500 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Maximum speed, km/h | 540 |
| Max speed in low height, km/h | 432 |
| Cruising speed, km/h | 412 |
| Range, km | 1.500 |
| Combat range, km | - |
| Service ceiling, m | 9.000 |
| Rate of climb, m/min | - |
| Maximum overload, g | - |
| ARMAMENT | Two 12,7 mm machine-gun UBK and up to 4x7,62 mm machine-gun ShKAS. |
Photos Pe-2 Aviation Museums (VVS, Monino, Russian 2007)
