Yearly Archive: 2022

First Russian New-Build Tu-160M Bomber Makes Maiden Flight

First Russian New-Build Tu-160M Bomber Makes Maiden Flight

On January 12, the first Tu-160M, the newly-manufactured strategic missile carrier, took off from the aerodrome of Kazan Aviation Plant, a branch of Tupolev (part of Rostec State Corporation’s UAC).

The 30-minute flight was at an altitude of 600-meters. The crew of Tupolev test pilots performed t…

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