Tupolev Tu-95 (Russian: Туполев Ту-95; NATO reporting name: "Bear")

Accompanied by

VF-11 F-4B Phantom II

F-4B Phantom

Written in the back

16-MAR-63 USSR “BEAR” A/C IN FLIGHT

O/CONSTELLATION CVA64

600 MI SW OF MIDWAY ISLAND

he Tupolev Tu-95 (Russian: Туполев Ту-95; NATO reporting name: "Bear") is a large, four-engine turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform. First flown in 1952, the Tu-95 entered service with the Long-Range Aviation of the Soviet Air Forces in 1956 and was first used in combat in 2015. It is expected to serve the Russian Aerospace Forces until at least 2040.

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