Defense Tupolev begins construction of PAK DA, the first Russian stealth bomber Russia has started construction of PAK DA (Perspective Aviation Complex for Long-Range Aviation), the country’s first stealth… Ricardo MeierMay 27, 2020 Read More
History Largest fighter ever built, Tu-128 was known for taking down US spy balloons Imagine a fighter jet longer than a regional jet and three times heavier than a Saab Gripen. It… Ricardo MeierFebruary 24, 2020 Read More
History “Russian 737”, Tupolev Tu-134 makes its last commercial flight The little-known airline Alrosa Airlines, from Siberia, held a historic fact on Wednesday, the last commercial flight of… Ricardo MeierMay 22, 2019 Read More
Defense Video of the accident with the Tu-22M3 emerges on the internet The Russian Air Force suffered three aircraft losses in the last days of January. First two Su-34 attack… Ricardo MeierJanuary 28, 2019 Read More
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… Ricardo MeierDecember 18, 2018 Read More
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… Ricardo MeierFebruary 5, 2018 Read More
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… Ricardo MeierMarch 3, 2017 Read More