Russia & CIS

摘要

A FURTHER batch of Su-34s has been delivered to the Vozdushno-Kosmicheskiye Sily Rossiyskoy Federatsii (VKS, Russian Aerospace Forces) at Chelyabinsk-Shagol air base. The Fullbacks arrived on September 8, those identified being '08 Red', '09 Red' and '10 Red'. The number delivered on that date is unconfirmed, but it may have included a fourth aircraft. The type is replacing the SU-24M/M2 and Su-24MR currently based at Shagol with the 2nd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (2nd GvBAP).