Tu-160 Heavy Strategic Bomber Undergoes Major Upgrade [feedly]

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Tu-160 Heavy Strategic Bomber Undergoes Major Upgrade
// Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense

Moscow (Sputnik) Sep 03, 2015
The supersonic Tupolev Tu-160, whom Russian pilots lovingly call the White Swan, is about to undergo a major upgrade which will see 60 percent of its equipment replaced with top-end gear, including hypersonic missiles, improved avionics and electronics. The heavy strategic bomber will be fitted with a new satellite navigation system developed by the Moscow-based Kompas design bureau, an up
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