About the book: 2012 / The entire history of domestic aviation is inextricably linked with the name of Andrei Nikolaevich Tupolev. Under his leadership in the early 1930s. The heavy bomber TB-3 (ANT-6) and the high-speed SB (ANT-40) were created, which at that time had no equal. His “flying fortresses” TB-7 bombed Berlin already in August 1941, and the magnificent Tu-2 is rightfully considered one of the best front-line bombers of the Second World War. His aviation masterpieces Tu-95, Tu-16 and Tu-22 ensured the security of our country during the Cold War, and the Tu-22M3 and Tu-160 missile carriers, revolutionary in technology and unsurpassed in striking power, still form the basis of long-range aviation of the Russian Air Force .This book restores the true history of the creation and combat use of ALL military aircraft by A.N. Tupolev and his famous design bureau - since the 1920s. to this day. The book was also published under the title “All Tupolev combat aircraft. Collector's Edition».