After more than sixty years in service, the Russian turboprop-powered Tu-95 is still active because it can fly long distances while carrying a heavy payload. Given that today, most heavy bombers, including the American B-52, are powered by jet engines, why are the Russians still flying turboprops? Before we get…Read More
How The Turboprop Powered Tupolev Tu95 Bomber Has Achieved Such Longevity
