By Victor Duda
About it reports Bulgarian Military with reference to the Russian media. Viewers write that earlier these bombers could carry a total of four winged X-101 or X-102 missiles with a regular or nuclear warhead. After the Tu-95MSM modernization, it will be able to carry two more rockets under each wing-that is, a total of eight above missiles. According to experts, the modernization of the old bomber in terms of capacity is related to the experience of war in Ukraine.
Meanwhile, it is unknown how the increase in load capacity will affect the Tu-95 flight range, which was actually a "highlight" He is able to perform distant strategic tasks without the need to refuel in the air. Now the actual Tu-95MSM flight range can vary depending on factors such as load, height and weather conditions. In some cases, the range can be reduced to ensure the safety and efficiency of the mission, experts have said.
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