In Russia, the creation of a bench base for testing the new generation PAK DA bomber has been completed
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In Russia, scientific work has been completed to create a test bench intended for testing the new generation domestic bomber PAK DA (Advanced aviation long-range aviation complex). It is planned to test all parts and components of the new aircraft at this base.
As the RIA News with reference to Rostec, specialists from one of the enterprises of the state corporation have successfully completed a full cycle of research and development work to create a testing base and a set of stands.
The new bomber is being developed by the Tupolev aviation company. It is assumed that the new vehicle can be put into service before 2027 and replace the Tu-95MS missile carriers currently in service with the Russian Aerospace Forces and, simultaneously with the Tu-160, enter the formation of the Russian nuclear triad.
It is reported that the bomber will be subsonic and is being developed with extensive use of radar signature reduction technologies, and will also be made according to the “flying wing” design.
The PAK DA's payload is expected to be 30 tons, which is comparable to modern bombers such as the American B-2 Spirit and the Chinese H-20. In addition, the new bomber is expected to be equipped with a wide variety of weapons systems, including conventional and nuclear munitions, which will make it extremely effective at hitting different types of targets.
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