How Russian Nuclear Bomber Works Tu 160 Tu 22 Tu 95

#nuclear #russia #plane These are Russian nuclear bombers built during the Soviet era, specifically the Tu-95 and the Tu-22M. A little history lesson: during the Cold War, American planes, primarily the B-52 bombers, played a crucial role with At least 12 aircraft would take turns to fly, thus remaining airborne almost 24 hours a day. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Soviet Union's mainstay bomber was the Tu-95, which was designed in the 1950s has limited capabilities. This led to an arms race between the two superpowers. In response, the US developed the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, the B-1 Lancer, and the B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, which are billion-dollar aircraft. The answer to the arms race was the Tu-160, also known as the White Swan. The TU 95 weapon system a total of eight KH-101 can be carried under four double missile pylons in addition to six kh-55 in the Internal rotary missile launcher the kh101 is a long-range standoff Weapon. It i