The Russians have big problems: Budanov told what state the Aviation of the Russian Federation (video)

According to the head of GUR Kiril Budanova, Russian aircraft Tu-160 have not been used for a long time. The head of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense Kirill Budanov shared information about the current state of strategic aviation of Russia. According to him, Tu-160 planes have not seen on combat missions for a long time. He reported this on the air of the telecommunication.

"Everything that Russians do is exclusively support their (aircraft) condition so that they can take off and release rockets. As for Tu-95, they all see, all their activities are a flight from one airfield to another, the loading of rockets Further take -off, launching and leaving, ”he said. According to his statement, there is a long time for Tu-160 aircraft within combat missions for a long time. The intelligence chapter said that the TU-22 aircraft is quite limited for the X-22 launches.

"The problems are big in them. They are in their documents, especially in TU-22, directly write that they need to be reached and in principle to forget about this type of aviation. As for the years of aviation. So what is the aviation we have? years, but still she flies and can perform the tasks, " - said Budanov. Budanov also stressed that for rocket launches use only Tu-95 aircraft, while Tu-160 remain in the reserve to preserve their resources.