Tu-22MLong-range supersonic bomber and missile carrierBuilt in: Soviet Union / RussiaThe Tu-22M, best known in current Russian service as the Tu-22M3 Backfire-C, is a variable-sweep long-range bomber and missile carrier designed by Tupolev for strategic strike and maritime attack missions. In the Russia-Ukraine War, Russian forces have used the type as a standoff launch platform for Kh-22-series missiles and for reported bombing attacks against Mariupol.Built by archive
Kazan Aircraft Production Association Weapon Systems
Weapon systems and military equipment built by Kazan Aircraft Production Association.
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Crewed aircraft, drones, and loitering munitions.
Tu-22MLong-range supersonic bomber and missile carrierBuilt in: Soviet Union / RussiaThe Tu-22M, best known in current Russian service as the Tu-22M3 Backfire-C, is a variable-sweep long-range bomber and missile carrier designed by Tupolev for strategic strike and maritime attack missions. In the Russia-Ukraine War, Russian forces have used the type as a standoff launch platform for Kh-22-series missiles and for reported bombing attacks against Mariupol.