New Russian Bomber “PAK DA” Prioritizes Stealth Over Speed
The new Russian strategic bomber aircraft, called “PAK DA” or “Izdelie 80” (Product 80), developed by the Tupolev company, is expected to make its maiden flight in 2025.
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The new Russian strategic bomber aircraft, called “PAK DA” or “Izdelie 80” (Product 80), developed by the Tupolev company, is expected to make its maiden flight in 2025.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it has introduced a new air-launched long-range cruise missile (ALCM) that now equips the country’s strategic bomber aircraft, the Tu-160 “Blackjack.”
The United States is reported to be hesitant to send more “Patriot” air defense systems to Ukraine after Russia’s hypersonic “Kinzhal” missile was claimed to have successfully destroyed the air defense system that protected the airspace over Kiev last May.
In a list recently issued by the Russian government, Malaysia, along with 29 other countries worldwide, has been categorized as having “friendly” and “neutral” relations with the Kremlin.
Senior officials of the United States Navy have expressed their “concern” about the increasing frequency of the “emergence” of Russian nuclear-powered submarines in the coastal waters of the country in recent times.
Reports from Russia claimed that Ukrainian military had to cancel the flights of its combat aircraft after its onboard navigation equipment experienced strong “interference” that caused critical components to malfunction.
A US nuclear-powered submarine was unaware that it was being “shadowed” by a Russian anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft in an incident that occurred in the far eastern waters of Russia last March.
A top Russian security official said in an article published on Friday that Moscow had “neutralised” hundreds of foreign spies in recent years.
A Russian fighter jet attempted to shoot down a British reconnaissance aircraft while it was conducting a surveillance mission in international airspace over the Black Sea on September 29th of last year, according to a report by the BBC television station.
In the span of six to seven months, approximately 270,000 individuals have voluntarily signed contracts to serve in the Russian Armed Forces.