Planes and helicopters will fly over not only Moscow, but also on other cities.
this year decided to repeat the aerial part of the Victory parade. At the same time and held its ground component, and a March “Immortal regiment”, which did not take place on 9 may. Date not yet determined, as the number of cities that involve in the event. According to interviewed by “Izvestia” experts to organize the parade again will be difficult, and the participation of aircraft and helicopters will make postponed the celebration of Victory Day complete.
the Russians will see the aerial part of the Victory parade again. The fundamental decision has already been made, told “Izvestia” a source in the Ministry of defence. He will not exact replica on may 9. Revise the composition of the participants, and the scheme of passage of aircraft.
the Exact date of the solemn event has not been determined. The decision will be made depending on the epidemiological situation in the country.
— If the parade is done, then full. May 9 was the air flying over Moscow in honor of Victory Day. A parade is a parade, — told “Izvestia” military expert Vladislav Shurigin. Is not the most difficult challenge for aviation is to organize air traffic. All the pilots we now have great touch and good skills. Aerobatic team prepared. So no problems should arise. Now is not the time when serviceable equipment collected from all over the country.
Until recently was under threat of cancellation this year air part of the parade in Moscow. According to “Izvestia”, due difficult weather conditions, the final decision on the departure of aircraft was made before the beginning of the show.
After the start of the pandemic coronavirus authorities considered various options for the anniversary of the Victory Parade. Initially, this year planned an extensive part of the ground. In early April, are being examined options for conducting a parade without spectators in the stands. Military calculations had to start training.
the decision still to shift the traditional Victory parade and a March “Immortal regiment” on April 16 reported Vladimir Putin. The President has promised to conduct all the planned activities later. Under the cancellation and got the air part of the parade, but on 28 April, the head of state announced that it still held.
— In this parade has always been two parts — the air and ground, — told “Izvestia”, the former commander of the 4th army of VVS and PVO Lieutenant General Valery Gorbenko. Just now the conditions didn’t allow it to be a solemn event full. The final decision is always made by the commander in chief. The President decided to postpone the parade.
they Need to be flocked in combat formations, these intervals and distances, worked in groups. Most likely, use the same crews who participated in the may 9 parade. It will be easier to prepare.
among the possible dates of the full-scale celebrations in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory called on June 22 — Day of memory and grief. Another option — 24 Jun, on this day in 1945 was the first victory Parade in Moscow. Not excluded also the celebration of the 3rd of September. On this day now we have the official end of world war II — the relevant law in late April, was signed by President Vladimir Putin.
the Parade may 9, 2020 was unique. due pandemic coronavirus, it was first held only in the air, without the ground part. While geographical coverage and the number of involved military equipment, the event became the biggest in the history of modern Russia.
the Main and most representative air show was held may 9 in Moscow. For flying over the capital, chose 75 pieces of equipment: batch of 20 helicopters and 55 aircraft. For the first time it was attended by four MiG-31K with suspended beneath them hypersonic missiles “Dagger”, which are just beginning to come into service.
Originally, according to defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, the air part over Moscow was planned more representative. It had to participate a record number of airplanes and helicopters — 150. These plans were announced even before the start of the pandemic coronavirus.
the Second largest aviation may 9 parade held in Rostov-on-don, which flew more than 40 units. For 30 aircraft and helicopters took to the skies over St. Petersburg and Khabarovsk. In other cities the number of involved equipment was less.
Celebrations were also held on foreign airbases. The largest air show held in Syria, holding up the sky 30 aircraft and helicopters. Among them was a su-35 attack su-24M and su-34, military vehicle An-30 and An-72. Decoration of the show was the joint flying a couple of bombers together with the plane of distant radar detection A-50. The footage provided by the defense Ministry, it is clear that many military vehicles were suspended from aviation service.
