Shaykovka airbase

Three crew members dead in incident with Russian Tu-22 Backfire bomber

Mar 23, 2021

Three crew members on board a supersonic Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire bomber died in an incident at the Shaikovka military airfield in the Kaluga region...

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