The Tupolev Tu-22M3 only saw limited use at the end of the Soviet-Afghan War. Still, it was used in nearly 100 operational sorties against rebels in Chechnya in the mid-1990s and Georgian forces ...

The mission involved Tu-22M3 long-range bombers and MiG-31 fighters armed with the Kinzhal air-launched system. The crews of MiG-31 aircraft practiced in-flight refueling," it said. The flights ...

The most significant shift involves installing in-flight refueling rods on the planes. This means that Russia will effectively transform the Tu-22M3 into a long-range bomber. The combat radius ...

The military aircraft brought down power lines as it hit the ground, leaving hundreds of locals without electricity.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrsky reported the destruction of a Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bomber several days ago. "A few days ago, our successful actions destroyed a ...

The Russian Aerospace Forces lost a strategic Tu-22M3 bomber in an accident that occurred in the Irkutsk region, in the eastern part of the country. The crash was reported by the Russian military ...

MOSCOW, November 17. /TASS/. The upgrade of operational Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range missile-carrying bombers will begin in 2018, Tupolev Aircraft Company CEO Alexander Konyukhov told TASS on Friday.

The plane is worth about $100 million, it carries Kh-22 missiles. The Ukrainian military destroyed a Russian Tu-22M3 bomber. It was possible to “minus” the plane, which carries Kh-22 missiles, with ...

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, says that a Ukrainian drone caused the crash of the Tu-22M3 strategic bomber. The aircraft, capable of launching cruise ...

A Tu-22M3 missile bomber of the army of the aggressor country russia crashed in the Irkutsk Oblast of the russian federation on the evening of Wednesday, April 2. The russian propaganda agency TASS ...

A Russian Tupolev Tu-160 supersonic strategic bomber and Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire strategic bombers fly above the Kremlin during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on May 4, ...

A Tu-22M3 strategic bomber has crashed in Russia's Irkutsk Oblast, killing one of the pilots. Source: Latvia-based Russian media outlet Meduza, citing Russia’s Ministry of Defence; Russian Telegram ...