New Bomber Tu-160M : Russia Strategic Bomber After Upgrade Shocked the World

New Bomber Tu-160M : Russia Strategic Bomber After Upgrade. The Ministry of Defense has recently completed the upgrade of the Tu-160M bomber and is undergoing flight tests The tests involved maneuvers to check the bomber’s stability at altitudes of 600 and 2,000 meters, the serviceability of its systems, and the functionality of its engines, avionics, flap controls, and downshift and landing systems, according to United Aircraft Corp. The aircraft is also expected to carry the latest hypersonic weapons made in Russia. According to Rigmant, some missile launches must first successfully reach targets at the Sary Shagan test site in Kazakhstan or the Pemboy test site in the Arctic region.