Moscow officials hinted through the media on July 21 that Russian Tu-160 and Tu-95 strategic bombers, armed with nuclear-tipped long-range X-55 cruise missiles, may be deployed on Cuba, as an asymmetric response to the planned US deployments of missile defense systems in Europe. The bombers could refuel at one of Cuba’s airfields, where Russian [...]
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RUSSIAN OFFICIALS AND CHAVEZ TALK OF MILITARY BASES IN THE CARIBBEAN
Posted by Matt in July 24th, 2008 | no comment
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New Russian bomber ready to take off
Posted by Matt in April 29th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Military, Russia, Ammunition, Bombers, Cruise-Missiles, Missiles, New Russian Bomber, Planes, Tu 160, X-55
The new planes, which are an upgraded version of the Tu-160 model, are able to carry 12 X-55 cruiser missiles with a 3000 km range. A total of 40 tons of ammunition can be loaded in the aircraft.
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