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Russia Nears Completion of Drone Base Near Ukraine Border in Six Weeks
Gazeta Wyborcza·RU · UA·about 6 hours ago
Tupolev CEO reiterates claim that Tu-160 remains world's best supersonic aircraft, citing 46 official world records. This is promotional state-media rhetoric, not a new development; no operational or procurement data provided. Matters as signaling of Russian aerospace pride and potential export marketing, but has no immediate strategic or market impact.