Andre Venter and Trevor CohenOct 30, 20198 min readTupolev TU-160 – “White Swans” Visit South AfricaSouth African aviation enthusiasts were treated a very rare sighting last week, two Russian Tupolev TU-160 “Blackjack” strategic nuclear...
Garth Calitz Sep 25, 20195 min readAntonov AN-225 Mriya – Rebirth of a GiantThe Antonov AN-225 Mriya, codenamed "Cossack" by NATO, is a super heavy strategic airlift cargo aircraft. Designed and built by then...
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