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Tu-160 Bomber
May 12 , 2023
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- Russia has deployed the world’s largest bomber Tu-160 in the Ukraine war.
- The Tu-160 bomber, also known as the Blackjack in NATO countries.
- It is a supersonic, variable-sweep wing, strategic bomber developed in the 1980s.
- It is one of the largest and heaviest military aircraft ever built.
- Its impressive size has earned it the nickname "White Swan."
- It has a top speed of around 2,200 km/h or Mach 1.6.
- It has a range of more than 12,000 km and is equipped with an in-flight refuelling system.
- India also interested in buying at least six Tu-160 bombers from Russia to boost its strategic force.
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