The tactical flight exercise with mixed helicopter squadron of the Naval Aviation of the Baltic fleet is carrying out in Kaliningrad region. It involved more than 10 crews of attack and military-transport helicopters Mi-24 and Mi-8 of the naval aviation of the Baltic fleet.
Pilots of attack and military-transport helicopters Mi-24 and Mi-8 will perform more than 20 planned sorties will produce dozens of launches of unguided missiles and bombings, and more than 500 shots from air guns. They will fulfill the elements of simple and complex piloting in the conditions of air combat, action in the composition of units in joint maneuvering and approaching the target, fulfill the task of fire support of the naval strike groups and units of coastal troops of the Baltic fleet.
The ground services specialists will perform the complex task of maintaining a stable radio communication, radar control of aviation on the specified routes, issuing radar information on the points of command and control, and preparation of the runway, refueling helicopters, and implementation of masking of aircraft and ground support equipment.











