Today, the more than 70-year-old Tupolev Tu-95 turboprop-powered strategic bomber remains in service with the Air Force of the Russian Federation. Code-named "Bear" by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Tu-95 is expected to stay in service with the Russian Air Force until at least 2040. Following development and testing, the Tupolev Tu-95 entered service with the Soviet Air Forces in 1956 but was not used in combat until the Syrian Civil War in 2015. SIMPLEFLYING VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 5 It can trace its roots back to the Boeing B-29 Superfortress The Soviet...