Dear Community,
As there was no Simbrief profile for the freeware Tupolev TU-95PK “Bear” by Maurice Go / Vladimir Zhyulsky yet, I decided to make one myself, matching the real world values. The profile is based on the Tupolev TU-134A-3, as it has almost the same cruising speed and fuel burn, as the Tupolev TU-95PK “Bear”, but I of course adapted it, to match the real plane.
I increased the fuel factor up to P5 (5 % more than the Tupolev TU-134A-3).
Changelog:
- I changed the name from Tupolev TU-134A-3 to Tupolev TU-95PK
- I adapted the weights to match real world performance values and adjusted the fuel burn
- I added the engine type NK-12MP
- I changed the cruising altitude to FL450, which is the maximum ceiling of the Tupolev TU-95PK
- I edited the Performance Codes, Weight Category, ETOPS Threshold, ETOPS Certification, ICAO Transponder and PBN Capability too, to match the real aircraft
Sources: https://nuke.fas.org/guide/russia/bomber/tu-95.htm
Note: This version is based on the Tupolev TU-95PK. Other variants may have different performance values.
Here is the link to the Simbrief Profile:
https://dispatch.simbrief.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
Here is the download link of the aircraft for FSX/P3D V3/V4, if you are interested:
https://simviation.com/1/download-file?file=tu95pk.zip&fileId=53336
Here is a video of the aircraft on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVLzIbLMiQE
@SimBrief May you please add it to the Simbrief database, after verifying it’s correctness?
Regards,