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Russia Considers Deploying Tu-160 Bombers for South Africa's AAD Exhibition

Russian military officials are assessing Air Force Base Waterkloof for a potential Tupolev Tu-160 bomber deployment at the Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition in September. A Russian inspection team visited the site on 22 July.

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2024-07-26T03:09:50.135553-07:00

Reuters

NORAD Intercepts Russian, Chinese Bombers in Alaskan Airspace

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2024-07-24T17:49:00.468125-07:00

FlightGlobal

United Aircraft Restores Tu-214 for Use as Flying Laboratory

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2024-06-17T22:46:51.347176-07:00

2024-06-07T23:54:33.368216-07:00

German Eurofighter Jets Intercept Russian Tu-214 and Il-78

The interception, known as Alpha Scramble, involved a rapid response within 15 minutes, marking heightened vigilance in airspace security.

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Russia Considers Deploying Tu-160 Bombers for South Africa's AAD Exhibition Russian military officials are assessing Air Force Base Waterkloof for a potential Tupolev Tu-160 bomber deployment at the Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition in September. A Russian inspection team visited the site on 22 July.

2024-07-26T03:09:50.135553-07:00

Russia Considers Deploying Tu-160 Bombers for South Africa's AAD Exhibition

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NORAD Intercepts Russian, Chinese Bombers in Alaskan Airspace On July 24, 2024, NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 bombers operating within the Alaska ADIZ. The aircraft remained in international airspace during the encounter.

2024-07-24T17:49:00.468125-07:00

NORAD Intercepts Russian, Chinese Bombers in Alaskan Airspace

FlightGlobal

United Aircraft Restores Tu-214 for Use as Flying Laboratory United Aircraft has successfully restored a Tupolev Tu-214 back to flight status, with plans to modify it for use as a cutting-edge flying laboratory.

2024-06-17T22:46:51.347176-07:00

United Aircraft Restores Tu-214 for Use as Flying Laboratory

aerotelegraph.com

German Eurofighter Jets Intercept Russian Tu-214 and Il-78 The interception, known as Alpha Scramble, involved a rapid response within 15 minutes, marking heightened vigilance in airspace security.

2024-06-07T23:54:33.368216-07:00

German Eurofighter Jets Intercept Russian Tu-214 and Il-78

Air Data News

UK Reports Russia's Loss of Over 100 Aircraft in Ukraine Conflict Recent downing of a Tupolev Tu-22M bomber on April 19 by a Ukrainian missile marks a significant tally in Russia's aerial losses.

2024-04-22T05:01:40.713753-07:00

UK Reports Russia's Loss of Over 100 Aircraft in Ukraine Conflict

The Aviationist

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Controversy Over Downed Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber Amid Ukraine Conflict In a disputed incident, Ukraine asserts it successfully shot down a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber, while Russia attributes the crash to technical failure during a combat mission.

2024-04-19T03:55:24.097323-07:00

Controversy Over Downed Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber Amid Ukraine Conflict

FlightGlobal

Red Wings Expands Fleet with Refurbished Tu-204 and Recent Tu-214 Acquisition In a strategic move to bolster its aircraft fleet, Russian carrier Red Wings has incorporated a restored Tu-204 from Ilyushin Finance, following a similar enhancement with a Tu-214, highlighting an ongoing commitment to modernizing its operational capabilities.

2024-03-22T00:45:54.081540-07:00

Red Wings Expands Fleet with Refurbished Tu-204 and Recent Tu-214 Acquisition

The War Zone

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Putin Demonstrates Russia's Strategic Might with Tu-160M Flight Amid escalating tensions over Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin's flight on the Tu-160M strategic bomber underscores Russia's nuclear capabilities and sends a robust message to the West.

2024-02-22T09:55:05.745787-08:00

Putin Demonstrates Russia's Strategic Might with Tu-160M Flight

Simple Flying

Red Wings Expands Tu-214 Service to International Destinations Expanding its fleet utilization, Russian airline Red Wings has initiated international flights with the Tupolev Tu-214, starting with routes to Yerevan.

2024-02-07T04:03:04.158756-08:00

Red Wings Expands Tu-214 Service to International Destinations

FlightGlobal

Red Wings Expands Fleet with Revitalized Tu-214 Aircraft Boosting its operational capabilities, Red Wings integrates a newly airworthy Tupolev Tu-214 into its fleet lineup.

2023-12-29T07:19:29.114785-08:00

Red Wings Expands Fleet with Revitalized Tu-214 Aircraft

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