PP-19 Bizon (Gun)

PP-19 Bizon Type Submachine gun Place of origin  Russia Service history In service 1996–present Used by FSB, Ministry of Justice Wars Dagestan conflict, Second Chechen War, 2008 South Ossetia war Production history Designer Viktor Kalashnikov, Alexi Dragunov Designed 1993–1995 Manufacturer Izhmash Variants See Variants Specifications Weight 2.1 kg (4.63 lb) Length 660 mm (26.0 in) stock extended / 425 mm (16.7 in)...

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Tupolev Tu-160 (Bomber)

The Tupolev Tu-160 (Russian: Туполев Ту-160, NATO reporting name: Blackjack) is a supersonic, variable-sweep wing heavy strategic bomber designed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. Although several civil and military transport aircraft are larger in overall dimensions, the Tu-160 is currently the world's largest combat aircraft, largest supersonic aircraft, and largest variable-sweep aircraft built. In addition, the Tu-160 has the heaviest takeoff weight of any combat aircraft. Entering...

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Grumman B-2 Spirit (Bomber)

Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit "B-2" redirects here. For other uses, see B2 (disambiguation). "Stealth Bomber" redirects here. For stealth aircraft in general, see Stealth aircraft. B-2 Spirit A USAF B-2 Spirit in flight Role Stealth bomber National origin United States Manufacturer Northrop Corporation Northrop Grumman First flight 17 July 1989 Introduction April 1997 Status Active service: 20 aircraft Primary user United States Air Force Number built 21[1][2] ...

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