Its cabin was very loud due to rudimentary insulation. The Soviet supersonic transport (SST) proved that reaching Mach 2+ was feasible, simultaneously highlighting the importance of refined ...

Sleek airliners transporting passengers at supersonic speeds and reasonable prices over land could help restore some of the ...

A RUSSIAN Tu-22M3 supersonic bomber jet capable of carrying nukes crashed overnight in a fireball explosion. The £228million aircraft was part of Vladimir Putin’s nuclear strike force used ...

Tupolev-160 (NATO reporting name Blackjack) is a Soviet turned Russian supersonic variable sweep wing heavy strategic bomber. Alongside the Tupolev-95MS it constitutes the backbone of the fleet of ...

The Tu-160 is the world’s largest and most powerful supersonic military aircraft with a variable-sweep wing to date. The Tu-160 (NATO reporting name: Blackjack) is a Soviet and subsequently a ...