Why this Soviet Bomber was Nicknamed a "Widow Maker" - TU-22
Not What You Think Not What You Think
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 Published On May 19, 2023

There is nothing more Soviet than an airplane designed to carry alcohol in order to keep its crew comfortable during flight. This is the story of the Tu-22 Supersonic Booze Carrier, and it's #NotWhatYouThink #NWYT #longs

Music:
Errors Expected - The Fly Guy Five
Stellar Finale - FormantX
The League - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
There Is No Sequel - Philip Ayers
No Stone Unturned - Brendon Moeller
Out of Order - The Fly Guy Five
Lunch Break in Milan - Trabant 33

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