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Tu-22M3 bombers deliver a strike on airfield during drills in Zabaikalsky Krai

Russian Aviaton » Monday September 17, 2018 16:34 MSK
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The Tu-22M3 bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces carried out bombardment to engage an airfield of the mock enemy in Zabaikalsky Krai during the Vostok 2018 maneuvers.

Long-range aviation pilots engaged targets imitating an air park, runway, shelters, dumps, and flight control tower of the simualted enemy.

They used air bombs of up to 500kg. In total over ten Tu-22M3 long-range bombers were involved in the sorties.