Strategic Wings: Which Aircraft Form Russia's Long-Range Aviation

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✍️ Russia's Long-Range Aviation Day is celebrated on December 23, marking the anniversary of the world's first long-range bomber squadron. The Russian Aerospace Forces operate various aircraft, including supersonic bombers and interceptors.
👉 Tupolev Tu-160: supersonic, variable-sweep wing, nuclear-capable heavy strategic bomber
👉 Tupolev Tu-95MS: four-engine, turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform
👉 Tupolev Tu-22M3: supersonic, variable-sweep wing, long-range strategic and maritime strike bomber
👉 Mikoyan MiG-31: supersonic interceptor aircraft
👉 Ilyushin Il-78: four-engine strategic aerial refueling tanker

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Monday commemorates the 110th anniversary of the creation of the Russian long-range aviation force, which currently adds significantly to implementing tasks of the special military operation.
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