Download or read book Tupolev Tu-95/-142 written by Yefim Gordon and published by Polygon Press (RU). This book was released on 2004-03-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Covers the Tu-95 'Bear', a machine with impressive speed--unique in that it combined turboprop engines with swept wings. The aircraft quickly became a symbol of the Soviet threat. - This book covers the Bear's development and service from inception to present day--some of the Bear's versions remain in service today. - Contains approximately 200 black & white and color photos.