More than 20 aircraft and over 400 personnel of the air group naval aviation of the Baltic fleet are participating in the planned flight tactical exercises, which began in the Kaliningrad region.
As reported in Department of information support a press-services ZVO on the Baltic fleet, the exercise involves the crews of su-27, su-24, su-30CM, attack and military transport helicopters Mi-24 and Mi-8, as well as shipborne helicopters Ka-27 military transport aircraft An-26.
during the exercise, the crews of su-24 and su-30CM will hold the bombs at target field and firing unguided missiles at shore targets. The su-27 fighters to intercept aircraft violating the borders of the Kaliningrad region, as well as to make electronic launches cruise missiles and strategic bombers conventional enemy.
At this time, the helicopter in combat training ranges will fulfill search and tracking submarines, aircraft support coastal troops, shipping and landing of tactical landing.
Teaching will take place day and night. Him engaged the entire flight and engineering staff of the air group, as well as specialists logistics and communications.
Scheduled for about 50 missions in training and combat application. Crews will conduct launches of guided and unguided aviation rockets of various classes, the firing of cannon armament of the planes, dropped the bombs, weighing from 100 to 500 pounds. They also have to practice maneuvering in aerial combat and approach goals in terms of the use of jamming devices.