TU 142 Aircraft Museum


TU 142 Aircraft Museum is also called as TU-142 Aircraft Museum or Aircraft Museum is a preserved Tupolev Tu-142 located in Visakhapatnam, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. it was formally inaugurated by President of India Ram Nath Kovind in December 2017

Service

This aircraft served 29 years with the Indian Navy and had 30,000 hours of accident-free flying by the time of its retirement on 29 March 2017 at INS Rajali Arakkonam.

Aircraft Museum

The Government of Andhra Pradesh decided to preserve the aircraft in a museum. Around 14 crores was the project development cost, which was funded by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation.