The United State's current long-range strategic bomber inventory consists of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, the Rockwell B-1 Lancer, and the Northrup Grumman B-2 Spirit. Unlike the Soviet-era Tupolev ...

Discover the story of the Tupolev Tu-114 Rossiya, which first flew on November 15, 1957. Powered by the world's most powerful ...

The death of Polish President Lech Kaczynski in a plane crash is likely to raise questions about the 20-year-old Tupolev-154 he was travelling in. The BBC's Adam Easton reports from Warsaw that there ...

One of the most insane large aircraft designs didn't come from the west but from the heart of Russia. It could carry 1200 ...

Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) has gained access to sensitive data of Russia's strategic aircraft manufacturer Tupolev, a source in HUR told the Kyiv Independent on June 4. Tupolev, a ...

Russia’s air force has today received the first examples of a number of modernised strategic bombers – a Tu-160M and Tu-95MSs - following upgrade work performed by manufacturer Tupolev. Enhancement ...

MOSCOW, November 13. /TASS/. Wealthy foreign clients regularly address the Russian aircraft-building company Tupolev for making a private supersonic business class jet on the basis of Russia’s ...

ALEXEI TUPOLEV, the Russian aircraft engineer who has died aged 75, designed the first supersonic airliner to take to the air; his Tu-144 first took off from Moscow Airport on Dec 31 1968, eight weeks ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a defense technology journalist, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Russia’s Tupolev is best known for building a strategic ...