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The Tupolev Tu-95 (Russian: Туполев Ту-95; NATO reporting name: "Bear") is a large, four-engine turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform. First flown in 1952, the Tu-95 entered service with the Long-Range Aviation of the Soviet Air Forces in 1956 and was first used in combat in 2015.
Tu-95 to odpowiedź ZSRR na amerykański bombowiec strategiczny B-52 Stratofortress. Tu-95 stanowi rozwinięcie zdobytych przez wywiad ZSRR planów modelu 464-35 o identycznym układzie czterech silników turbośmigłowych (również o dwóch przeciwbieżnych śmigłach każdy) oraz skośnych skrzydłach.
26 lut 2021 · The Tupolev Tu-95 is a large, four-engine turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform. First flown in 1952, the Tu-95 entered service with the Soviet Union in 1956 and is...
The Tu-95 is an enormous aircraft – it measures 151 feet (46m) from tip-to-tail and has a wingspan of 164 feet (50m). Empty it weighs 90 tonnes and is powered by four enormous turboprop engines,...
14 maj 2012 · The Tu-95, designated ‘Bear’ by NATO, is a 164-foot-long, four-engine turbo-prop bomber that can fly more than 8,000 miles without refueling. The Bear was designed in 1952 as a replacement for the Tu-4, the Soviet Union’s reverse-engineered copy of the American B-29 bomber of World War Two.
10 kwi 2024 · Bear A (Tu-95/Tu-95M, Tu-95V, Tu-95N) The Bear A is a long-range strategic bomber and is capable of bombing from high altitudes. The Tu-95 and Tu-95M were developed to carry thousands of pounds of bombs and were equipped with six radar-controlled turret-mounted AM-23 guns for self-defense.
13 wrz 2009 · The Tu-95 is the world's only swept-wing turboprop ever to enter service. Its distinct engines, each with two counter-rotating propellers, also make the Bear the fastest propeller-driven airplane ever built. The original Tu-95 was designed to carry two nuclear bombs to targets in the continental US.
