TSAMTO, May 11. The Ministry of Defense of Russia has published video footage of the combat work of crews of multifunctional supermaneuverable fighters of the 4++ generation Su-35S, who, during flight missions, performed the detection, capture and defeat of air defense facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, in order to solve the tasks, combat sorties of aircraft of the operational tactical aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces are carried out from operational airfields.
The crews of Su-35S fighters continue to destroy enemy military targets during flight missions, using a wide range of missile and bomb weapons.
Before departure, aviation equipment undergoes comprehensive training. Specialists of engineering and technical personnel on the ground check the operation of all systems of aviation complexes, carry out refueling of aircraft and suspension of aircraft weapons.
During combat missions, the crews use, among other things, guided high-precision air-to-surface missiles. They are designed to destroy strong points and fortified enemy targets.
Sorties for combat use are carried out during daylight and dark hours in all weather conditions.
"We are working on the means of air defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as a priority. We use high-precision weapons to destroy exclusively military objects. All experienced. Everyone knows how to do everything. Everyone knows everything," Alexander, the commander of the Su–35S fighter flight, told reporters.
During a special military operation during combat sorties, Russian military pilots are in the sky for several hours under the gun of air defense and electronic warfare of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Su-35 aircraft has the ability to use the entire range of existing and promising models of air-to-air and air-to-surface aviation weapons, including high-precision.
The Su-35 is designed to gain air supremacy by destroying manned and unmanned aerial vehicles with guided missiles at long, medium and short range, when conducting long-range and short-range maneuverable battles, during autonomous and group actions, hitting surface and ground targets with all types of weapons, in any weather conditions, as well as ground infrastructure facilities covered by by means of air defense and located at considerable distances from the home airfield, according to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.