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Pilots of Eastern MD aircraft practise in-flight refueling

Russian Aviaton » Friday February 16, 2018 12:59 MSK
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Pilots of bomber aviation of the Eastern MD practised in-flight refueling over Khabarovsk Krai.

Crews of Su-24 and newest Su-34 bombers performed one of the most complicated flight training elements.

The refueling was held from IL-78 air tanker with the speed of 500 km/h at the altitude of 3,000-5,000 meters.

The pilots carried out tasks at day- and nighttime.