More than a thousand troops and 70 aircraft and helicopters will take part in tactical flight exercises that will prepare for large-scale exercises Aviation Western Military District (WEST) "Ladoga-2013", the press service on Tuesday WEST .
"In the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad, Smolensk and Tver regions simultaneously began five tactical flight exercises of fighter, bomber and the Army Air Corps. Exercises are held in preparation for the large-scale exercises aviation WEST" Ladoga-2013 ", which will begin next week in the water area of Karelia Lake Ladoga, "- said in a statement.
In preparation for the "Ladoga-2013" involved more than a thousand personnel and 70 aircraft: Mig-31, Su-27, MiG-25RB, Su-24 and Su-24MR and helicopters Mi-8 and Mi-24, was added to WEST.
During this week, the pilots of the Western Military District of flights are coming, the press service of the District. The participants will work training flights with in-flight refueling, landing on unfamiliar airports, air reconnaissance, air cover and destroy ground and air targets.
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