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Two Russian strategic missile carriers Tupolev Tu-95MС conducted a scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the Sea of ​​Japan and the northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. "The escort was provided by the crews of the Sukhoi Su-35C aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces. The flight duration was more than nine hours. At certain stages of the route, the Russian strategic missile carriers accompanied the F-15 fighters of the Japanese Air Force," the Russian Defense Ministry said. The ministry stressed that the crews of Russia's Long-Range Aviation regularly patrol airspace over the n...

The old plane may still use propellers, but it is still modernized and carries a powerful payload. Key Point: Moscow wanted its own strategic bomber and that is the Tu-95. The bomber has served for a long time and is ready to keep flying and fighting. Few aircraft are as distinctive as the massive Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear,” a four-engine Russian strategic bomber and maritime patrol plane with a gigantic unicorn-like refueling probe, giving it the appearance of a monstrosity lurching in from prehistoric times—or at least from shortly after World War II, as is in fact the case. This articl...

These large bombers can do a lot of things, including launching nuclear weapons.

>> reporter: we rode along with a tanker plane to estonia, a country on the border with russia and worried about moscow's aggressive posturing. they're sending a very clear to russia and partner nations that its willing to put its newest and most advance asset into this area to make sure that its allies are safe. russia's air force is increasingly playing planes like the tu-95 bombers around this area. nato jets often scrambling to intercept them. president trump has only recently stopped calling the nato alliance obsolete. now the f-35 deployment, another welcome sign of american commitment, ...

Range bombers that would carry nuclear weapons. tu-95 turbo bombs commonly called a russian bear bomber. they were flying not only close to california but very close to alaska on july 4th. 39 miles from california is where they were intercepted and this is the quote from the transmission to the bomber and plane. good morning american pilots. we are here to greet you on the fourth of july independence day. there was another incident about the same time in alaska in what is called the alaska air defense identification zone. that is the area if there is a