@rixy0349: Tu-160 edit yo🤤#fyp #blowthisup #aviation The Tupolev Tu-160 (NATO reporting name: Blackjack) is a supersonic, variable-sweep wing strategic bomber and the largest and heaviest combat aircraft ever built. Nicknamed the "White Swan" by its crews for its graceful appearance and anti-flash white finish, it was designed by the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s as a response to the American B-1 Lancer. It is powered by four Kuznetsov NK-32 engines, the most powerful ever fitted to a combat aircraft, which allow it to reach speeds exceeding Mach 2 and carry a massive 45,000 kg (99,208 lb) payload