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VIDEO: Putin at the Controls of TU-160M
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Putin at the controls of the TU-160M. Earlier, it was reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin boarded the upgraded TU-160M strategic bomber (NATO designation: Blackjack).
Previously, Putin had arrived at the Kazan Gorbunov Aviation Plant's runway. For the flight, Putin wore a special flight suit. The Russian leader greeted the awaiting crew and then boarded the aircraft.
Putin stated that he has a good impression of flying the TU-160M.