Melihat Aksi Pesawat Pembom Tupolev Tu-160

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )

Begini aksi Tupolev Tu-160 saat melintas di lait Moskow, Rusia, pada parada kemenangan Uni Soviet atas Nazi pada 24 Juni lalu.

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )

Tupolev Tu-160 adalah pesawat pembom supersonik sayap rendah (low wing) dengan sayap sweep variabel yang dirancang oleh Tupolev pada tahun 1980.

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )

Pesawat pembom strategis dan pembawa rudal Tupolev TU 160 adalah satu satunya pesawat yang memiliki kemampuan khusus dengan terbang supersonik di kelas pesawat pembom. 

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )

Tupolev TU 160 memerlukan 4 penerbang, pilot, co-pilot, bombardir dan operator pertahanan. Panjang pesawat 54 meter dengan lebar sayap yang dapat dibuka dari 35m sampai 55 meter. Dalam kondisi kosong, berat pesawat mencapai 110 ton, bila dipersenjatai mencapai total berat 267 ton.

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )

Sebagai pesawat pembom strategis, Tupolev TU 160 mampu mencapai kecepatan 2 mach atau 2200km perjam. Ketika terbang biasa dapat mencapai kecepatan 0,9 mach / sekitar 960km perjam.

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and a Tu-160 strategic bomber fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazis capitulated to the then Soviet Union.  (Photo by Mikhail Voskresenskiy - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images )