In the aviation unit of the Air Force of the Eastern Military District and the Air Defense Army in the Trans-Baikal Territory, command training flights of the crew of the Su-25 Grach attack aircraft were carried out. It has been reported Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
According to the agency, the crew carried out the main and most complex elements of piloting – flights at extremely low altitudes, day and night flights, landing on instruments, maneuvers to avoid weapons.
“On command flights, only the leadership of the aviation unit was involved and developed the methodology for performing flight tasks for the subsequent training of young pilots,” the report says.
According to the Ministry of Defense, the commanders also made the organization of interaction with flight control groups and units providing flight shifts.
Previously reportedSu-25 attack aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) dropped FAB-500 high-explosive bombs on enemy positions in Avdiivka in the Donetsk People’s Republic.
The blow was struck at a height that was strategically important for the capture of Avdiivka, which hindered the advance of the Russian assault detachments.