Three more Tu-160s coming

They Will Build Three New Tu-160 for Russian Federation Air Force

They are planning to build three new Tu-160 strategic bombers for Russia’s air force at the Kazan’ S.A. Gorbunov Aviation Production Association, the Interfax agency reports on Thursday.

At the present time, the military airplanes are on the assembly line, but the period for their delivery to the troops still has not been determined, the agency adds.

A visit of a delegation of air force representatives to the Kazan’ Aviation Production Association has been planned for Friday. Military specialists of strategic and transport aviation headed by commander-in-chief, General-Colonel Vladimir Mikhaylov, will consider possible periods for delivery of the missile carriers to the forces.

Source: 06.02.04, Lenta.RU