Tupolev Flies Modernized ‘Blackjack’
The nature of the upgrade to the Tu-160M has not been detailed, but the type is once again making its presence felt in the ongoing Russia-U.S. standoff.
A poor-quality image shows the modernized Tu-160M returning to Kazan at the end of its first flight on February 2. (photo: United Aircraft Corporation)
A poor-quality image shows the modernized Tu-160M returning to Kazan at the end of its first flight on February 2. (photo: United Aircraft Corporation)