Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Petlyakov Pe-8 (AM-35A) Long-Range Strategic Heavy Bomber Aircraft.
4 x Mikulin AM-35A liquid-cooled V12 engines developing 1,340 horsepower each.
Propulsion
277 mph
445 kph | 240 kts
Max Speed
30,512 ft
9,300 m | 6 miles
Service Ceiling
2,299 miles
3,700 km | 1,998 nm
Operational Range
1,155 ft/min
352 m/min
Rate-of-Climb
City-to-City Ranges
Operational range when compared to distances between major cities (in KM).