Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council Andrey Kortunov pointed out that it was Washington’s position that prevented the treaty from entering into force.
There is no chance for Russia and the United States to reach an understanding on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty because Washington seems bent on destroying it, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) Andrey Kortunov told on Wednesday, commenting on the 35th anniversary of the Soviet...
... difficult for China to begin production of a copy under the model name H-6. On 14 May 1965 one of these planes dropped its first nuclear bomb – China had become a nuclear power. Up to now the H-6 has been the only aircraft capable of delivering nuclear weapons over a significant distance. China did not succeed in building a bomber of its own.
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H-6K, The 2015 China Victory Day parade
The aircraft has been repeatedly modernised, and in its latest version – the H-6K – it is a ...
... Russia. In the mid-2010s, both countries simultaneously launched programs to update their Cold War aircraft fleet. In addition, China also wants to maintain a battle-worthy Strategic Air Force.
In the fifteen years following the “debut” of nuclear weapons (NW) in Japan, aircraft appeared to be the only means of NW long-range delivery to destroy enemy administrative, military and industrial centers. Strategic bombers were designed and designated to carry out nuclear strike missions at intercontinental ...
