On April 27, 1952, the Soviet Union's formidable Tupolev Tu-16 Badger made its first flight, ushering in a new era of ...

July 6. /TASS/. Russia’s first upgraded Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber prototype has entered joint trials of the Defense Ministry and the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), the press office of ...

Tu-204 and the Tu-204-300 made their first passenger flights from this airport, and the first jetliner, Tupolev's Tu-104KB, the monument to which was mounted at the airport’s entrance ...