Long-range aviation pilots carried out the relocation of two Tu-160 aircraft “Ivan Yarygin” and “Vasily Reshetnikov” from the Kazan Aviation Plant named after SP Gorbunov to the deployment airfield in the Saratov region.
According to the crews' report, the flight was normal, without problems until the final destination of the TU-160 stratpegicos. In the near future, aircraft will be used for their intended purpose.
At the aviation factory, aircraft were enhanced with inertial navigation and engine control systems, as well as weapons devices using digital technologies.
The update will improve the tactical and technical characteristics of aviation complexes, which will increase the effectiveness of combat use of aviation weapons.
Source: Ministry of Defense of Russia
