{
  "id": "tu-204",
  "name": "Tu-204",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "air",
  "country": "RUS",
  "category": "Jet airliner",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 1996,
  "operators": [
    "RUS",
    "CHN",
    "CUB",
    "EGY",
    "PRK"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 4,
  "summary": "The Tupolev Tu-204 (Russian: Туполев Ту-204) is a twin-engined medium-range jet airliner capable of carrying 210 passengers, designed by Tupolev and produced by Aviastar-SP and Kazan Aircraft Production Association.",
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      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Tupolev",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "crew",
      "v": 3,
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 46.14,
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "width_m",
      "v": 41.8,
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      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Wingspan"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Wing area",
      "section": "dims",
      "v": "184.2 square metres",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "height_m",
      "v": 13.9,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_name",
      "v": "2 x Aviadvigatel PS-90A",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "range_km",
      "v": 4300,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_kmh",
      "v": 900,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Cruise speed",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "810 to 850 km/h",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "ceiling_m",
      "v": 12100,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [
    {
      "name": "Tu-204/204C",
      "text": "The Tu-204 is the basic passenger airline model, and the Tu-204C is the basic freight or cargo model. The most-used models are the -100C and the -120C.",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-204-100/200",
      "text": "Certified in January 1995, this initial version is powered by Soloviev (now Aviadvigatel) PS90 turbofans with 157 kN (35,300 lbf) of thrust, and uses Russian avionics in addition to its Russian engines.",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-204-120/220/120C/220C",
      "text": "To broaden product appeal, the Tu-204-120/220 offers non-Russian avionics and engines. It is powered by two Rolls-Royce RB211-535 engines, each with thrust of 192 kN (43,100 lbf).",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-204-300",
      "text": "A shortened, longer-range and more efficient derivative of the Tu-204, the Tu-204-300 is also known as Tu-234. About six meters (20 ft) shorter than the basic Tu-204, this variant is available in two versions: the longer-ranged, heavier version, powered by…",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-204-500",
      "text": "This is a version of the Tu-204-300 optimized for shorter routes, featuring smaller wings and an increased cruising speed (to Mach 0.84), which makes it a competitor to the Next Generation Boeing 737.",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-206",
      "text": "This variant is a company-funded testbed for alternative fuels, flying on liquefied natural gas.[",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-214",
      "text": "The Tu-214 is also a variation of the Tu-204 first flown on 21 March 1996. It is technically a Tu-204-200, one of the differences being that it is built by a different factory.",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Tu-214ON",
      "text": "The Tu-214ON is an observation version of the Tu-204-200, equipped for Treaty on Open Skies missions and built by Kazan Aircraft Production Association.",
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    }
  ],
  "art": "bomber",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/tu-204.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-tu-204": {
      "title": "Tu-204 Russian Jet Airliner",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Tu-204_Russian_Jet_Airliner",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}