The Russian Federation currently does not have the ability to produce new Tu-160 and Tu-22M3 bombers from scratch. However, the Russians use Soviet-era preparations. This was reported by the specialized portal Defense Express on Monday, January 20. . . Until February 2022, one combat Tu-160 was “stuck” at the Kazan aircraft plant, which was also modernized. . One of the reasons for the postponement is difficulties with engines and avionics. . The Russians rolled out the first such aircraft in 2018, and the second in 2023. . Although in 2012 it was planned to modernize up to 30 Tu-22M3 bombers at KAPO by 2020. . . . Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.