The recent Ukrainian strike on the Engels-2 airbase in Russia shows the value that Kyiv places on taking the Tu-95 out of ...
The Tupolev Tu-95, dubbed the "Bear" by NATO, has soared through the skies since 1956. Starting production in 1952, roughly 500 bombers were created until production stopped in 1993. However ...
Ukraine said it struck Russia's Engels-2 air base, causing fires and explosions. The base is used by Tu-95 and Tu-160 bombers ...
"The Russian aircraft included TU-95 BEAR-H and SU-35 fighter aircraft ... that two Tu-95MS turboprop strategic bombers (NATO reporting name: Bear) performed a flight above neutral waters ...