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PAK-DA Flying Wing Bomber, Russia’s Counter to the U.S. B-21 Raider

For many years, Russia has been developing a next-generation flying wing strategic bomber, the Tupolev PAK DA. A prototype aircraft reportedly may fly in 2024. The PAK DA program was launched in 2007 and after some pauses, approved by the Russian Defense Ministry in 2013. The Gorbunov Kazan Aviation Plant, a branch of the Tupolev Co., is in charge of assembly of initial test aircraft. According to a 2014 report by Long-Range Aviation Commander Anatoly...
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