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Tupolev Tu-104
A narrow-body jet airliner from Tupolev, first flown in 1955. It typically seats about 70 passengers and can fly up to 2,650 km.
- Maker
- Tupolev
- Family
- Tu-104
- First flight
- 1955
- Typical seats
- 70
- Range
- 2,650 km1,431 nmi
- Length
- 38.9 m
- Engines
- 2 × jet
- Body
- Narrow-body
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Test yourself
1Does the Tu-104 fly further or less far than the E195?
The Tu-104 flies up to 2,650 km, 1,610 km less than the E195.
2Does the Tu-104 seat more or fewer passengers than the ATR 42-600?
The Tu-104 typically seats 70, 22 more than the ATR 42-600.
3Did the Tu-104 first fly later or earlier than the CRJ900?
The Tu-104 first flew in 1955, 46 years earlier than the CRJ900.
Similar in size and range
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