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Russia: new strategic bomber aircraft to be designed from 2014

Moscow, Russia - It will replace the Tu-95MSs and the Tu-160s

Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Army Valery Gerasimov declared that the development of the new strategic bomber aircraft will start in 2014: the aircraft, which is currently identified simply as PAK DA (Perspektivnyi Aviatsionnyi Kompleks Dalney Aviatsyi, that is to say Prospective Air Complex for Long Range Aviation) will be developed by the Tupolev Designing Bureau, which will deliver its...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1154047
Rome, Italy, 07/17/2013 17:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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