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Pacific Fleet fighter jets repel cruise missiles on Kamchatka

Russian Aviaton » Monday December 25, 2017 22:34 MSK
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In course of the inspection of air defence forces, the Pacific Fleet fighters repelled a mock enemy’s strike with cruise missiles.

The Tu-160 supersonic strategic long-range bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces performed as the maneuver enemy at the Kura training ground (on the Kamchatka Peninsula).

The MiG-31 all-weather fighter jets of the Pacific Fleet air Force scrambled to repel the mass missile strike.

The MiG-31 crews timely located, seized and eliminated targets with air-to-air missile.

All the target-missiles have been successfully eliminated at the assigned range.