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Two Russian TU-142 Bears fly close to USS Reagan that launches four (armed) Hornets in response

October 29, 2015 David Cenciotti

Interesting close encounter off the Korean peninsula. On Oct. 27, USS Ronald Regan, sailing in international waters east of the Korean peninsula, had to scramble four F/A-18 Hornets after two Russian Navy Tu-142 Bear aircraft […]

You can buy a Ukrainian Tu-95 Strategic Bomber on eBay right now

March 6, 2014 David Cenciotti

Have you put aside some 5 million USD? Then you can buy a Tupolev Tu-95 Bear. The item is listed as used but shipping cost from Ukraine is included. According to the seller (a company […]