Tupolev ANT-1

ANT-1
General information
TypeExperimental aircraft
ManufacturerTupolev
Number built1
History
First flight20 October 1923

The Tupolev ANT-1 was Tupolev OKB's first aircraft, designed by Andrei Tupolev based on his work with aerosleighs and boats. An experimental aircraft, it was expected to be used to examine Tupolev's ideas and to help the Soviets understand the use of metal in aircraft manufacturing.