Aviation Crimea and Don received 4+ generation fighters – Russian newspaper

Located in the Rostov region and the Crimea of ​​the 4th Air Force and Air Defense Command received five new models of aircraft. It is reported by the press service of the Southern Military District.

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Among them are multifunctional fighter-bombers Su-34 heavy fighters and upgraded Su-27P.

– In addition, until the end, the military will have more than 40 units of aircraft, – said the press service of the Southern Military District.

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frontline fighter-bomber Su-34 is capable of striking and ground and air targets. It carries eight tons of missiles, bombs, including “smart”, there is a 30-millimeter cannon. It belongs to a generation 4+. His radar at 120 km pinpoint and leads up to ten targets at a distance of 100 km at the same time is able to attack up to four of them. The crew – two pilots, the speed – up to 1900 km / h. Su-34, the development of which was carried out in 1986, it will have to replace the outdated Su-24.

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