Russia Unveils the First Bomber in History for Engaging Front-Rear Threats

Опубликовано: 16 Июль 2026
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Russia Unveils the First Bomber in History for Engaging Front-Rear Threats - For the first time in history, a strategic bomber can now detect and engage targets hiding in its blind spot! This upgrade adds a new defensive layer to an aircraft that has typically focused on long-range strikes. For the record, the Tu-160 has been a crucial asset for the Russian Air Force since it entered service in 1987. Now, with the latest upgrades on the way, how much will the addition of rear-facing radar and advanced missiles enhance Russia's strategic advantage? Let’s find out!

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