Sibu-Interaction 2021 exercise in China / mil.ru
Moscow. August 7. Interfax-AVN - The Russian military has redeployed several Su-30SM fighters to China for an exercise to be held from August 9 to 13 at the Qingtongxia training ground in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the PRC.
The flight to China was made by at least four Su-30SM fighters, follows from the video materials of the press service of the Eastern Military District (VVO).
"Crews of the Su-30SM of the Eastern Military District from the Russian military contingent, in preparation for the exercise" SIBU / Interaction-2021 " , - said in the message of the BBO.
According to the district, during the training, the crews of Russian fighters took off in pairs and performed a number of combat training missions - air strikes against conditional ground targets with high-explosive fragmentation bombs, timely withdrawal from "enemy" air defense systems.
"At the same time, the entire range of tasks was carried out by Russian pilots together with the crews of the Chinese Dzyan-11 and Dzyan-7 fighters, which operated as part of an aviation squadron," the district press service said.
According to the Air Defense Forces, about 13 thousand servicemen and almost 500 pieces of weapons and equipment will take part in the Russian-Chinese exercise Sibu / Interaction-2021.
The Air Defense Forces reported that Russia sent to the exercise the military personnel of the operational-tactical aviation detachment, the personnel of the motorized rifle formation from the Trans-Baikal Territory, and its command apparatus. China in the exercise will be represented by ground forces and the air force.
The Su-30SM (modernized serial) is a 4+ generation multipurpose fighter developed by Sukhoi and is serially produced at the Irkutsk aircraft plant of the Irkut corporation.
The aircraft is equipped with a phased array radar, thrust vectoring engines and forward horizontal tail. The fighter is capable of using modern and promising high-precision weapons of the air-to-air and air-to-surface class. The fighter is designed to gain air supremacy, blocking enemy airfields at great depths, destroying air, ground and sea targets, including at night and in difficult meteorological conditions.
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Sibu-Interaction 2021 exercise in China / mil.ru
Sibu-Interaction 2021 exercise in China / mil.ru
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