Tu-160
The aircraft mechanic finishes the last checkup of the last heavy bomber Tu-160 before it leaves for Russia on the Priluki-based military airport, Chernigovska obl., on Monday, February 21, 2000. On the same day the two last Ukrainian heavy bombers Tu-160 were delivered to Russia at the expense of the debts payment for the energy resources. All in all the Ukrainian party passed to Russia 11 strategic aviation systems: three Tu-95MS and eight Tu-160, airdrome equipment and some 600 cruise missile of air basing (total worth - $285 millions).
Photo by Sergey Dolzhenko/ UNIAN
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- 22.02.2000
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Долженко Сергей
Priluki
The aircraft mechanic finishes the last checkup of the last heavy bomber Tu-160 before it leaves for Russia on the Priluki-based military airport, Chernigovska obl., on Monday, February 21, 2000. On the same day the two last Ukrainian heavy bombers Tu-160 were delivered to Russia at the expense of the debts payment for the energy resources. All in all the Ukrainian party passed to Russia 11 strategic aviation systems: three Tu-95MS and eight Tu-160, airdrome equipment and some 600 cruise missile of air basing (total worth - $285 millions).
Photo by Sergey Dolzhenko/ UNIAN