Tu-22M3M to fly in August

CEO of the Tupolev told TASS recently that his company will flight test the modernized Tu-22M3M supersonic bomber in August.

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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (TU-22M3) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The twin-engine bomber will make its first flight from the Kazan aircraft plant.