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Old 26th Sep 2005, 15:37
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Flymani
 
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White Bear, how about the TU-114 airliner derived from the Bear:

220 pax
520 kts top speed
171.000 kg

And that was in the 50's. Nothing in the west compared until the jets. Noise/sound level; also very impressive!
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