To: RusIvan
Neither one looks very stealthy:
TU-95
TU-160
5 posted on
04/22/2006 5:21:31 AM PDT by
Jaxter
("Vivit Post Funera Virtus")
To: Jaxter
In fact, the Tu-95 was one of the MOST unstealthy planes because the four sets of contra-rotating propellers gave the plane a MASSIVE radar signature. Even going to composite blades in the later Tu-142 versions didn't really reduce the radar cross section that much.
To: Jaxter
Damn.
Now why does that TU-160 look so much liek our B1?
Hmmmmmmmmm........
94 posted on
04/24/2006 7:30:34 AM PDT by
roaddog727
(eludium PU36 explosive space modulator)
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