TU 160

TU 160 is Air force manufactured by Tupolev, located at Soviet Union. The TU 160 designed specially for heavy bomber in war. The TU 160 is supersonic air force claimed greater speed than B-1 Lancer. Beside greater speed than B-1 Lancer, TU 160 has more payloads.

TU 160 has another name, NATO named Blackjack for it. I don’t know why NATO names it Blackjack? You know Dude. Surely I don’t know why. If one of you know why, please tell me what. You can write on comment form for me. Thank you before Dude.

The pilots have another name for TU 160. TU 160 named White Swan by the pilots. Now I know the meaning of White Swan. White swan is animal Dude. But the pilots mean is due to the surprising maneuverability of this air force.

TU 160 maximum speed is 2,220 km/h. Very-very speed Dude. TU 160 can fly so far without refueled. The range of TU 160 was 17,400 km.

TU 160 designed for 4 crews. That is 1 pilot, 1 co-pilot. Can guess other crews? Another crew is 1 bombardier and the last crew is defensive systems operator.