Russia upgrades Tu‑95MSM strategic bomber with new avionics, navigation and engines

Russia upgrades Tu‑95MSM strategic bomber with new avionics, navigation and engines
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The Tu‑95MSM, the most advanced variant of the Tupolev Tu‑95MS strategic bomber, is receiving an upgrade that covers avionics, navigation, engines, armament and electronic protection systems.

The modernization adds the Novella‑NV1.021 radar, the Meteore‑NM2 defensive complex, the SOI‑021 information presentation system, a new inertial navigation platform, an astronomical navigation system that uses star observations to correct inertial errors, and NK‑12MPM engines.

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