The Tu-160 “White Swan” has always been a symbol of brute speed and payload, but its latest incarnation is defined by two blunt words that capture both Moscow’s ambition and NATO’s concern: massive ...

Russia’s latest 11-hour Tu-160 “White Swan” patrol over the Arctic underscores how a bomber designed in the late Cold War ...

In terms of her armaments, the Tu-160M is a highly formidable warbird, carrying up to twelve cruise missiles, including the nuclear-capable Kh-55 series and the newer Kh-101 and Kh-102 long-range ...

The first Tu-160M modernized strategic bomber has performed its debut flight, Russian defense-industrial giant Rostec said on Wednesday. “On January 12, the first newly-built Tu-160M strategic missile ...

The Tu-160M bomber has decimated Ukrainian targets during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. (File) Russia-Ukraine war: Russia has used its strategic heavy bombers to devastating effect in the ongoing ...

In this photo taken from video released by the Kremlin Press Service, Russian President Vladimir Putin, background, is shown in a co-pilot's seat of a Tu-160M strategic bomber during a flight, Russia, ...

Vladimir Putin took a 30-minute ride in a modernized Tu-160M supersonic bomber as part of the crew yesterday. Russian President Vladimir Putin flew in a Tu-160M strategic bomber on Feb. 22, 2024. A 30 ...

Russia launched the program of restarting the production of upgraded Tu-160 strategic bombers following a decision by President Vladimir Putin MOSCOW, December 30. /TASS/. The first Tupolev Tu-160M ...

The Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber has conducted its first flight using updated United Engine Corporation NK-32-02 engines. The flight lasted for 2h 20min and the aircraft reached an altitude of ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Thursday took a co-pilot's seat in a nuclear-capable strategic bomber on a flight that appeared aimed at bolstering his image ahead of next month's ...

Russian warlord Vladimir Putin carried out a stunt by flying a Tu-160M strategic nuclear bomber, in a show of strength to the West ahead of next month's elections Watch Putin climb out of a Tu-160M ...

MOSCOW, December 30. /TASS/. The first experimental sample of the profoundly upgraded strategic missile carrier Tupolev Tu-160M will perform its maiden flight in the 4th quarter of 2021, a source in ...