Russia's Tu-22M3 bombers fly over Baltic Sea
Russian Aerospace Forces Tu-22M3 long-range bombers completed a planned flight over the neutral waters of the Baltic Sea, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Consensus
- The Tu-22M3 long-range bombers conducted a planned flight over neutral waters of the BalticSea.
- The flight was accompanied by Su-35S and Su- 30SM fighters from the Russian Aerospace Forces.
- The flight duration was more than four hours.
- The flight took place on October 16.
- The flight was conducted in strict compliance with international airspace rules.
- Russian long-range aviation regularly conducts such flights over neutral waters in the Arctic, North Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Baltic Sea, and Black Sea.
Points of divergence
- On certain stages of the route, the long-range bombers were accompanied by fighters from foreign states. — vesti
- On certain stages of the route, the long-range bomber were accompanied by fighters from foreign states. — interfax
- The flight was conducted in the presence of Su-35S and Su-30CM fighters. — tg_tass_agency
- The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) of Rostec has delivered a batch of Su-34 fighter-bombers to the Russian Ministry of Defense. — vesti
Coverage (5 sources)
- More than four hours in the air: Tu-22M3 completed a planned flight over neutral waters of the Baltic Sea — Минобороны России
- Ministry of Defense: Tu-22M3 bombers flew over neutral waters of the Baltic — Вести
- Tu-22M3 bombers completed planned flight over neutral Baltic waters accompanied by Su-35S fighters... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Long-range bombers Tu-22M3 completed planned flight over neutral waters of the Baltic Sea — Интерфакс
- Tu-22M3 bombers flew over neutral waters of the Baltic Sea — Москва 24
Key entities
- Russia
- Baltic Sea
- Air and Space Forces
- Ministry of Defense
- Baltic
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- MO
- TASS
- VSK
- TASS/Business Online/
- Russia/TASS
- Sergei Elagin