Russia’s modernised missile-carrying bomber Tu-160M conducted its first test flight, Russian aerospace and defence company Tupolev reported on February 2.
“On 2 February 2020, the first flight of the first deeply modernised Tu-160M prototype bomber based on the Tu-160 combat aircraft took place at the KAZ airfield named after S. P. Gorbunov, a branch of PJSC Tupolev”, the press service said.
The flight was carried out at an altitude of 1,500 metres and lasted 37 minutes.
