The final nail in the coffin for the Tupolev Tu-144 came on Sunday, June 3, 1973, during the Paris Air Show when, while ...

The Russian-built Tupolev Tu-144 was the first supersonic passenger plane ever to fly ... whether it was sending a rocket into space or putting a man on the moon. As such, the supersonic race ...

In a series of war games in the seas and skies around Taiwan last month, China deployed some of its newest strike aircraft, ...

The first Tupolev Tu-160M strategic ... program has been named after the Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova, United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Chief Yury Slyusar ...

The JASDF also scrambled fighter jets to intercept two nuclear-capable Russian Tupolev Tu-95MS strategic bombers and support aircraft in July. The Tu-95MS is an updated variant of the older Tu ...

The Tu-134 was originally a Soviet passenger aircraft developed by the Tupolev design bureau and was one of the most common civilian jets employed by the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact countries during ...

At the time he was a 19-year-old apprentice engineer, working for British Aeroplane Company (BAC) in the design office for a supersonic, passenger-carrying aircraft. An aircraft that would ...

At some stages of the route, the Russian aircraft were escorted ... of using international air space and avoid violating other countries’ national borders. The Tupolev-160 (NATO’s reporting ...

NORAD, which last month also reported two Russian Ilyushin Il-38 patrol aircraft and two Russian Tupolev Tu-142 maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft close to Alaska has said ...

A Russian Tu-134 military transport aircraft was set on fire at a military ... The Kyiv Independent could not verify the report. The Tupolev Tu-134 is a twin-engined airliner produced in the ...

According to a popular Telegram channel reported to be run by a former Russian military aviator, a Russian Aerospace Force's Sukhoi Su-34 (NATO reporting name Fullback) fighter-bomber aircraft was ...