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Long-Range Strike Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 7 weapon systems and military equipment entries tagged Long-Range Strike, grouped by category with images, specifications, conflict context, and sources.

7 weapon systems

B-52 Stratofortress, Long-range heavy bomber, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsB-52 StratofortressLong-range heavy bomberSide: United StatesU.S.-led coalition and partner forcesUnited States and Afghan government forcesUnspecifiedBuilt: Boeing / United StatesThe B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range U.S. heavy bomber. During the United States-Iran Conflict, Pentagon and CENTCOM releases documented B-52 combat flights and launch preparations for Operation Epic Fury, keeping the aircraft visible as a long-range strike platform in the 2026 escalation.

Bober, Long-range one-way attack UAV / loitering munition, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsBoberLong-range one-way attack UAV / loitering munitionSide: UkraineBuilt: UkrJet / UkraineThe Bober, also known as the UJ-26 Beaver, is a Ukrainian long-range one-way attack UAV associated with deep-strike missions against Russian military infrastructure. Open sources describe it as a pusher-propeller, canard-layout loitering munition with roughly 800 to 1,000 km of reported range and an approximately 20 kg warhead, giving Ukraine an indigenous strike option for targets far beyond the front line.

AQ-400 Scythe, Long-range one-way strike UAV, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsAQ-400 ScytheLong-range one-way strike UAVSide: UkraineBuilt: Terminal Autonomy / UkraineThe AQ-400 Scythe is a Ukrainian long-range one-way strike UAV developed by Terminal Autonomy for mass production and deep-strike missions. Its modular airframe, pusher-propeller layout, and visual/terrain-aided navigation are intended to provide Ukraine with a comparatively low-cost way to put a sizable payload hundreds of kilometers from the launch area under electronic-warfare pressure.

B-21 Raider, Stealth strategic bomber, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsB-21 RaiderStealth strategic bomberSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Northrop Grumman / United StatesThe B-21 Raider is a U.S. Air Force stealth strategic bomber developed by Northrop Grumman for long-range conventional and nuclear strike. It is the first new U.S. bomber of the 21st century, is designed around open systems architecture, and is intended to anchor the future Air Force bomber force.

Tu-160, Strategic supersonic bomber and cruise-missile carrier, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsTu-160Strategic supersonic bomber and cruise-missile carrierSide: RussiaSyrian government and alliesBuilt: Tupolev / Soviet Union / RussiaThe Tupolev Tu-160 is a Soviet-designed variable-geometry strategic bomber and long-range cruise-missile carrier. Known to NATO as Blackjack and nicknamed White Swan, it remains Russia's heaviest combat aircraft and has documented missile-launch use in Syria and Ukraine.

Tu-95, Strategic turboprop bomber and missile carrier, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsTu-95Strategic turboprop bomber and missile carrierSide: RussiaSyrian government and alliesBuilt: Tupolev / Soviet Union / RussiaThe Tupolev Tu-95 is a Soviet-designed, four-engine turboprop strategic bomber family, and the Tu-95MS modernization remains Russia's long-range cruise-missile carrier. UAC describes the Tu-95MS as the world's fastest turboprop serial aircraft and missile carrier, while Russian strikes in Syria and Ukraine have used the type for standoff missile attacks.

Kh-47M2 Kinzhal, Air-launched aeroballistic missile, Artillery

ArtilleryKh-47M2 KinzhalAir-launched aeroballistic missileSide: RussiaBuilt: Russian Ministry of Defense / Russian defense industry / RussiaThe Kh-47M2 Kinzhal is a Russian air-launched aeroballistic missile carried by modified aircraft such as the MiG-31K. It is reported to be derived from the Iskander-M missile family and gives Russia a high-speed conventional or nuclear-capable strike option used in the Russia-Ukraine War.