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A buildup of Russian strategic aviation has been detected at the Olenya airfield, including as many as 40 Tu-22M3 bombers and ...
The Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear,” a Soviet-era strategic bomber introduced in 1956, remains a cornerstone of Russian long-range ...
Ukrainian media said the attack on the Olenya airfield in the Murmansk region damaged a Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range supersonic bomber-missile carrier, which can fire AS-4 heavy anti-ship or Kh-22 ...
The Tupolev Tu-22M3 only saw limited use at the end of the Soviet-Afghan War. Still, it was used in nearly 100 operational sorties against rebels in Chechnya in the mid-1990s and Georgian forces ...
Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Tupolev Tu-104. Between 1956 and 1960, the airplane maker built 201 of these flying coffins. It was introduced to the general public in 1956 and had its last ...
The first prototype of the plane was launched in 1977 but a completely modernised Tu-22M3M with what Tupolev describes as increased tactical effectiveness and larger operational radius was flown ...
Unlike the Soviet-era Tupolev Tu-95 in Russia's inventory, all three U.S. bombers are jet-powered, with the B-52 topping out at a still quick 650 miles per hour, while the B-2's exact speed is ...