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Tu-143
The Tu-143 (Ту-143), is a Russian, rocket-boosted, turbojet-powered, unmanned (unoccupied), winged aircraft (drone), which was used for short-range (front-line) tactical low-altitude reconnaissance missions. The Tu-143, which was part of the VR-3 (ВР-3) system, was based on the far larger and longer-ranged Tu-141 (Ту-141) 'Strizh' (Стриж) that was part of the VR-2 (ВР-2) system. The Tu-143 was developed during the Soviet-era by the Tupolev...
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