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Russia and China Sent a Joint Bomber Patrol Right to America's Backyard
The H-6, which is the PLAAF's primary bomber aircraft, is a license-built version of the Soviet-designed Tupolev Tu-16. According to a statement from the North American Aerospace Defense Command ...
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China's H-6K Bomber Now Has Hypersonic Missiles 'Pointed' at the U.S. Navy
The Tu-16 proved to be one of the Soviet Union's earliest effective jet bombers, and more than 1,500 were produced through 1962. It was significantly more advanced than the Tupolev Tu-4 (NATO ...
Big trouble for China as acquisition of new powerful Russian bomber by India may put all Chinese cities in…
Each launcher can store 6 Raduga Kh-55SM/101/101/555 cruise missiles or 12 AS-16 Kickback short-range nuclear missiles.
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Tupolev design bureau bombers
In 1925, Soviet aircraft designer Andrei Tupolev created a twin-engine bomber, the TB-1, which was considered one of the most advanced designs of the time. The aircraft made its first test ...