Be-10 Mallow Multipurpose amphibian aircraft. First flight: 1956 © Beriev AC Company

Photo Be-10 © Beriev AC Company


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Multi-purpose jet flying boat with two AL-7PD turbojet engines with a thrust of 7.350 kgf, installed in on the sides nacelle under the center section. To start the engines afloat, a TS-19 turbine starter is used. The first flight of the prototype took place on June 20, 1956. A total of 27 units were built. The armament of the flying boat consisted of two forward single-barrel fixed installations and aft double-barrel installation DK-7B.
In the late 60s, the aircraft was put out of action by the Navy. 

 


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

DESIGNER
OKB Beriev
COUNTRY
Russia
TYPE
Multipurpose amphibian aircraft
CREW
3
POWER-PLANT
Two jet engine AL-7PB
Thrust, kgf
2 x 7.500
DIMENSIONS
 
Length, m
33,1
Height, m
11,03
Wing span, m
22,3
Wing area m2
111,8
WEIGHT
 
Empty aircraft, kg
24.100
Normal take-off, kg
45.000
Maximum take-off, kg
48.500
PERFORMANCE
 
Maximum speed, km/h
880
Cruising speed, km/h
800
Ferry range, km
4.810
Range, km
2.960
Service ceiling, m 
12.500
ARMAMENT 4 x 23 mm cannons NS-23. Warload - 3.300 kg in internal store torpedos, bombs