Technical data
Type DIS-2VK-107A
Function Long range escort fighter
Year 1945
Crew 2
Engines 2*1650hp VK-107A
Length 18.12m
Wingspan 13.8m
Wing area 43.8m2
Empty weight 7230kg
Loaded weight 10042kg
Wing Load (kg/m2) 229
Power load (kg/hp) 3.04
Speed at 0m (531km/h)
Speed at ?m (627km/h)
Landing Speed (146km/h)
Landing Roll (530m)
Takeoff Roll (570m)
Range (4000km)
Ceiling (9600m)
Climb
5000m (7.2min)
Payload
Fuel+Oil 1675kg
Armament
Guns 4*20mm B-20
2*37mm NS-37 or 2*45mm NS-45

DIS-2VK-107A by V.M.Myasichev

Long range escort fighter (so DIS), development of Pe-2I aircraft. Crew of two occupied single cabin, navigator seated behind the pilot. DIS differed from other similar project by incredibly powerful armament:

  • pair of B-20 cannons in the nose;
  • pair of heavy NS-37 or NS-45 under fuselage;
  • pair of defensive B-20 cannons;

    • Total one second salvo was 11 to 14kg, depending on the configuration.

    Aircraft was flown in the end of 1945. No production

    PredecessorsModifications
    Pe-2I None
    ReferencesLinks
  • "History of aircraft construction in the USSR", Vol.2 p.185;
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    • Created February 23, 1999 Back to
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