On this day in 1981, the world’s largest supersonic bomber, the Soviet Tupolev Tu-160 ‘Blackjack,’ flies for the first time. The swing-wing Mach 2 warplane has a range of more than 12,000 kms. pic.twitter.com/uKNXTd9cIn
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) December 18, 2024
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