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Total flying time of military transport aviation makes 150 hours during air tactical exercise

Russian Aviaton » Monday October 30, 2017 14:43 MSK

The Tver Military Transport Aviation formation completed a large-scale air tactical exercise.

 Within the exercise, fixed-wing aircraft flew 50 sorties and rotary-wing aircraft - 30 sorties. Total flying time made up more than 150 hours.

 The exercise involved more than 10 airfields in Krasnodar, Lipetsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Ivanovo, Ulyanovsk regions and in other areas, Southern and Western Military Districts. In total, 60 aircraft participated in the exercise, including the Il-76, An-2, MiG-31BM, Su-35S, Su-34, A-50, Il-22 and Mi-8.

 Currently, all aircraft have returned to home stations.