The Pentagon is concerned about the flight of Russian strategists Tu-160 to Venezuela
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The US Department of Defense was worried about the arrival of the Russian strategic bombers Tu-160 in Venezuela. On the flight to this South American country of two strategists capable of carrying nuclear weapon, Said Washington Free Beacon with reference to unnamed representatives of the Pentagon.
According to the Pentagon, two strategic bomber Tu-160 must fly from a Russian air base and arrive in Venezuela to participate in a series of exercises, including refueling at long distances. The US Department of Defense promised to closely monitor the flights of Russian strategists, as they "are capable of striking the United States with cruise missiles.
Meanwhile, information appeared in the Western media that British and Norwegian fighters were already flying today to escort two strategic bombers Tu-160 of the Russian Federation Air Force - RF-94100, carrying the name of Nikolai Kuznetsov, and RF-94108 - Vladimir Sudets, who in the airspace over the North Atlantic kept heading southwest toward Venezuela. Earlier, on Monday morning, the An-124 Ruslan and Il-62 video conferencing systems of Russia took the course to Venezuela.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the Russian aviation It will continue the practice of strategic aviation flights of the Russian Aerospace Forces to Venezuelan airfields, and Russian warships will also call at the country's ports.
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