along with tuplev, it is also known that another outstanding designer, vladimir petlyakov, worked in sharaga. in the twenties and thirties, he answered. the closure of all tb and ant aircraft, and during his imprisonment, vladimir mikhailovich was tasked with creating a new aircraft based on the twin-engine high-altitude fighter 100, it was called the ve 100, the high-altitude fighter 100, but it is difficult to even imagine in today's times, 52 days were allotted for the completion of the task, how petlyakov managed to complete it within this time frame is already impossible to imagine, but nevertheless in december with ... among the pilots, according to the memoirs, he was certainly the best among machines of this type, i am familiar, thank you, lord, with an outstanding woman brok beltsova, who, in my opinion, thank you, is still alive, she flew as a navigator on the tpe-2 , he spoke about this plane in such admiring tones, it simply captured my heart, all the participants in the creation of the pe-2 were released in 1940. and petlyakov received the stalin prize of the first degree, such