The Myasishchev M-4 Molot (Russian: Молот (Hammer), USAF /DoD reporting name "Type 37", [2][3] ASCC reporting name Bison[4]) was a four-engined strategic bomber designed by Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev and manufactured by the Soviet Union in the 1950s to provide a Long Range Aviation bomber capable of attacking targets in North America.

May 20, 2016 · The Myasishchev M-4 (NATO codename of "Bison") was developed to a Soviet Navy requirement for a jet-powered, long-range maritime reconnaissance platform with a secondary strategic bombing role -capable of reaching targets within North American territories.

The Myazishchev M-4 (NATO codename "Bison") is designed to provide a long-range jet-powered maritime reconnaissance platform with a secondary strategic bombing role capable of striking targets in North America.

Myasishchev M-4, Soviet long-range bomber, the first jet bomber in the strategic air force of the Soviet Union that was capable of reaching deep into the continental United States. It was produced by the Myasishchev design bureau under Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902–78); the first version.

Sep 30, 2019 · four-engined strategic bomber designed by Myasishchev and manufactured by the Soviet Union in the 1950s to provide a Long Range Aviation bomber capable of attacking targets in North America....

The Myasishchev M-4 / 3M (Bison) served primarily in the Soviet Air Force and Navy, playing a crucial role in the strategic bomber fleet. Its primary mission was long-range strategic bombing, with the capability to deliver nuclear and conventional payloads.

In 1963, production of the Bison bombers completely stopped. A total of 93 aircraft, including ten M-4 and nine 3MD13 had been built. The 3M bombers were in service with the Air Forces until the...

Vladimir M. Myasishchev was responsible for contributions to a number of Soviet aircraft designs from 1924, but is best known for the Myasishchev M-4 which was the nation's first four-engine turbojet-powered strategic bomber to become operational.

Aug 10, 2022 · Known to the Russians as the Hammer, Bison to NATO, this large strategic bomber enjoyed almost 40 years in service, despite many other aircraft coming and going within its lifetime. A 3MD Bison in flight.