Posted on 19/12/202219/12/2022 by Amit Jain — Leave a commentThe Tupolev Tu-160 first flight: 19 December 1981 (Belyj Lebeď, lit. ’White Swan’reporting name: Blackjack) is a supersonic, variable-sweep wing heavy strategic bomber designed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the Soviet Union in the 1970s.