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Russian Su-25 assault aircraft force a hijacked plane to land within international drills in Kyrgyzstan

Russian Aviaton » Tuesday September 25, 2018 22:29 MSK
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During one of the stages at the Issyk-Kul Anti-Terror 2018 international exercise, Russian Su-25 assault aircraft trained to force a hijacked airplane.

According to one of the episodes, a passenger airplane, an An-26 aircraft, was hijacked during its flight.

Su-25 scrambled from the airfield, caught up with the hijacked plane and forced it to land on the closest airfield.