👉 The Tu-95, commonly known as the "Tu-95 Sturmovik," is a Soviet/Russian strategic bomber widely recognized for its formidable Tu-95W variant as the world's longest-range bomber. It boasts an impressive range of approximately 5,900 kilometers (3,700 miles) without refueling, making it one of the most powerful bombers globally. Equipped with advanced avionics and a robust air-to-air and air-to-ground weapon system, including the R-77 and R-28 missiles, the Tu-95 excels in both strategic bombing and intercontinental strike missions. Its distinctive design, featuring a swept wing configuration for enhanced speed and maneuverability at high altitudes, further underscores its effectiveness as a cornerstone of Russia's nuclear deterrent and strategic arsenal.
