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Instead of a Tupolev bomber, South African defense air show showcases Chinese aircraft

Rumors that the Russian Air Force would deploy one of its huge Tupolev Tu-160 supersonic bombers to Africa…

September 19, 2024

A Russian Tu-160 being escorted by a South African Air Force BAe Hawk in 2019

Defense

Russia may send a Tu-160 bomber to an air show in South Africa

Russia plans to send a Tupolev Tu-160 nuclear bomber to Africa Aerospace and Defense 2024, which will take…

September 4, 2024

Defense

Russia confirms intention to establish military base on island of Venezuela

The visit of two Russian nuclear bombers Tupolev Tu-160 to Caracas, Venezuela’s capital early December was no coincidence. The…

December 18, 2018

Defense

Russia orders 10 new Tu-160M2 bombers

The Russian Defense Ministry announced a few days ago to order 10 units of the Tu-160M2 bomber, a…

February 5, 2018

Defense

Russia gives green light for stealth bomber project

Developed by Tupolev since 2009, the future Russian strategic bomber, known by the acronym PAK-DA (something like advanced…

March 3, 2017

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