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Russia’s “Quiet Giant”: Meet The Tupolev Tu-214R Spy Plane
Russia’s fleet of Tu-214Rs is very small—and shows no sign of increasing. But the bird’s advanced electronics and optical ...
Watch: Crowds turn out for rare sighting of giant Antonov plane at MSP Airport
Crowds gathered at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport viewing area Friday morning for a rare sight: the departure ...
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Russia’s “Quiet Giant”: Meet The Tupolev Tu-214R Spy Plane
It is truly a quiet giant in the world’s unfriendly ... with the Tupolev Tu-214R. Today, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) operates only three of these planes—but they are among some of ...