The so-called bomber gap became a source of intense debate and a political burden for President Dwight D. Eisenhower, ...
The Soviet Union had its own military aircraft with an alcohol-related nickname: the Tupolev Tu-22, which was given the NATO ...
Russia’s Tupolev Design Bureau has long cranked out some oldies-but-goodies when it comes to long-range bombers. One bomber ...
The Tu-160 is also known by its NATO moniker Blackjack. The aircraft is part of Russia's heavy bomber fleet, able to carry nuclear weapons. A Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack strategic bomber flies at the ...
Russian airliners include the Ilyushin Il-96, Yakovlev/Irkut MC-21, Sukhoi Superjet 100, and the Tupolev Tu-214. Recently, the Russian airline S7 Airlines contracted to purchase 100 Tu-214s. Meanwhile ...
The Tupolev Tu-95 is widely recognized as one of the longest-serving bombers in the Russian Aerospace Forces and originally served the Soviet Union's air force in the 1950s when it was first ...
A Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber is displayed at an aircraft manufacturer in Kazan, Russia, on February 22, 2024. (Source: Getty Images) Russia has significantly increased the number of its ...
Russia’s United Aircraft is intending to use a newly-restored Tupolev Tu-214 to advance efforts to develop a two-person cockpit for the type. The aerospace firm disclosed the plan as the testbed ...
But the winner was Irishwoman Katie Taylor, who landed 217 punches, for a combined count of 541, that’s 444 more than Jake Paul and Mike Tyson managed. It inspired the BBC to lead with, “Before the ...
TASS/. Russia’s first upgraded Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber prototype has entered joint trials of the Defense Ministry and the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), the press office of the ...