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Russia Test Fires Cruise Missiles

August 4, 2005 :: Itar-Tass :: News

As part of planned tests, two Tu-160 “White Swan” strategic bombers “fired one cruise missile which successfully destroyed its target on the northern range at Pemboy (Vorkuta), reports Itar-Tas, citing Aleksandr Drobyshevskiy, head of the Russian Air Force press service. The aircraft took off together from Engels airfield in the Saratov region and flew for eight hours, covering over 8,000 km. The type of cruise missile fired was not given. (Article)

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