Strategic bomber bomber Tu-95. Infographics

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Turboprop strategic bomber-bomber Tu-95 remains one of the main symbols of the Cold War. It was this aircraft in 1961 that dropped the 50 megaton Tsar Bomba on Novaya Zemlya Island. Thus, the USSR demonstrated the United States not only the most powerful stories humanity is an explosive device, but also the great successes of its strategic aviation. After all, the Tu-95 managed to both drop the bomb and fly away from the rising "nuclear mushroom".

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  1. FID
    +5
    29 August 2017 09: 22
    Somehow to read that the Tu-95MS is Russian .... Soviet, used in the Russian Air Force, as well as the Tu-160, Tu-22M3 ... Simply, my opinion is ...
  2. +1
    29 August 2017 11: 10
    oh such a plane would be useful in the 41st