This was a project of a heavy version of tu 45, the tu 45 was a heavy long range version of tu 22 m don't have much information but if you guys have some please share it here
First published by RIAN on April 24
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There was/is a maritime patrol version of the Tupolev Tu-204-200 - the Tu-204P. I believe it may even have included provision for a Cannon-pod. It was to replace the IL-38 amongst others. Not sure if it is still an active project or whether it died for lack of funds.
Regards,
Greg
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