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Russia’s Tu-95MS Bear Bomber Has an Unfixable Problem

The Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear,” a Cold War icon and the world’s only frontline turboprop bomber, is facing an existential crisis in ...
This project exists thanks to donations. Support him! Patreon: <a href=" Donation: <a href=" NFT: <a href=" The Tu-22M was developed from the earlier Tu-22 design, incorporating variable-geometry ...
NATO jets intercepted a unique Russian Tupolev Tu-134 aircraft—nicknamed “Black Pearl” by Western security experts—over the ...
The Swedish Air Force identified multiple Tu-22M3 bombers operating with Sukhoi fighter escorts over the Baltic Sea on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. At least ...
Russian aircraft designer Tupolev began working on the PAK DA design in the early 2000s. The US Air Force’s B-2 “Spirit” bomber fleet certainly proved its worth following America’s high-stakes air ...
According to Western intelligence reports, Russia’s fortified aircraft hangars now have dome-shaped rooftops and thick blast doors to contain explosions. After a spate of high-profile and deadly ...
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Italian Eurofighter Typhoons intercepted a Tu-134UBL near NATO airspace, revealing heightened Russian military activity in ...
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This story has been corrected. American aircraft intercepted a Russian surveillance flight Tuesday off the coast of Alaska for the fourth time in the past week, defense officials said Wednesday. An ...
Fresh imagery from Dnipro Osint reveals Ukraine's successful strike on Taganrog, destroying A-100 and A-60 high-value Russian ...