In the Russian Armed Forces, military inspections continue, in particular, in such regions as Siberia, Tambov, Novosibirsk, Murmansk and Orenburg regions. On Wednesday, April 21, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.
So, in Siberia, during military exercises, the military personnel discovered and destroyed the command post of a conditional enemy, and also made a multi-kilometer march to a certain area, secretly surrounded the camp and conducted a successful attack of the enemy caught off guard. The military also developed skills such as evacuation of the wounded and reconnaissance and search strategies in urban environments.
At the same time, in the Tambov region, tactical and special exercises of special forces units of the Western Military District brigade were completed with the raid of an armored group on a column of a conditional enemy as part of the control check for the winter training period. As part of the final stage of special training, the servicemen made about 500 parachute jumps in a group on the controlled systems "Arbalet-2", after which they raided the enemy column. The landing was carried out with the presence of weapons and full combat equipment from an altitude of 1500 to 2000 m.
On the eve of April 21, it became known that by 2027, the Ministry of Defense intends to purchase more than two dozen of the latest Yak-130 combat training aircraft.
According to the plans, the updated aircraft models will be used by the Russian Navy, as well as for training pilots of carrier-based aviation. The Yak-30 is also capable of using weapons, including modern precision bombs and missiles.
