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The Tu-95 Bear H are a pretty cool looking aircraft  |
If you like aircraft from the 1950s....
Check this out from Wikipedia:
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It also remains the only propeller-powered strategic bomber still in operational use today. The propeller-blades, whose tips move faster than the speed of sound, make it one of the noisiest military aircraft on earth.
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First launched in 1952, it is expected to serve until 2040. Wow.