Tupolev Tu-123

Tu-123 Yastreb
Tu-123 at Khodynka Field, Moscow
General information
TypeReconnaissance Drone
National originSoviet Union
ManufacturerTupolev
Statusout of service, retired
Primary userSoviet Union
Number built52
History
Manufactured1964–1972
Introduction date1964
First flight1960
Retired1979

The Tupolev Tu-123 Yastreb (Hawk, Russian: Ястреб) was one of the earliest Soviet reconnaissance drones that began development in 1960. Sometimes referred to as the "DBR-1", it was introduced into active service in 1964.