Tupolev acquired much experience in building his first two aircraft which he put into the next one the ANT-3. By this time Soviet Air Force leaders were convinced that metal was a highly usable substance in the building of airplanes. So Tupolev guided AGOS- TsAGI in creating the first Soviet all-metal aircraft. The ANT-3 was Tupolev’s first practical plane.
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