Listen To The Terrifying Mechanical Growl Of A Tu-95 Bear Passing Overhead
The video is one of the best examples of the Tu-95 Bear’s 60,000 horsepower orchestra playing its thunderous fortissimo.
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Russia’s Reborn Il-114 Transport Aircraft Eyed For Specialized Military Roles
Various Russian electronic warfare and maritime patrol aircraft need replacing, and the Il-114-300 might fit the bill.
Navy Filmed Russian Maritime Patrol Planes Buzzing Their Arctic Submarine Base Camp
The U.S.-Canadian North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, has released a video, which U.S. Navy personnel down below captured, showing a pair of Russian Tu-142 Bear maritime patrol aircraft flying at relatively low altitude over a site off the coast of Northwest Alaska being used to support the latest iteration of the Navy’s ICEX submarine exercise.
Moscow Disputes Seoul’s Account Of Unprecedented Aerial Altercation Over Sea Of Japan
Russia has disputed that one of its military aircraft violated South Korea’s national airspace over disputed islets in the Sea of Japan, as well as reports that South Korean fighter jets fired approximately 360 20mm cannon shells in a series of warning shots during the altercation. The incident occurred during a joint Russian-Chinese aerial patrol involving two Tu-95MS Bear bombers and an A-50 Mainstay airborne early warning and control aircraft from Russia’s military flying together with a pair of China’s H-6K bombers.