In the 1990s, Western military analysts popped champagne bottles—they were absolutely certain that Russia had lost the secrets of heavy strategic bombers forever. Destroyed blueprints, gutted factories, departed engineers... Building a new Tu-160 from scratch was considered physically impossible. But the Pentagon made a fatal mistake.
In this video, we'll reveal how Russian designers managed to cheat the laws of physics and revive the lost magic of the USSR. You'll learn why they had to build a gigantic vacuum chamber and employ welding techniques reminiscent of a deep space movie set. But most importantly, we'll show what lies under the hood of the modernized White Swan. How did one top-secret NK-32-02 engine make the enormous missile carrier invulnerable to the vaunted American air defense systems? And why is NATO's entire air defense strategy now falling apart at the seams? Watch until the end to discover the biggest secret! Be sure to subscribe to the channel and like it so you don't miss new analyses of the most classified military equipment!