Russian military base in Armenia received a batch of aircraft

Feb 23, 2016

Modified date: Feb 23, 2016

Russian military base in Armenia received 4 MiG-29 repaired and MiG-29S modernized fighters and a Mi-8MT transport helicopter.

Military transport aviation delivered the new and repaired hardware to the Erebuni base. In the nearest time the servicemen will test the new hardware. At present, there are four-generation 9 fighters at the base.

MiG-29S has an extended fuel tank, modernized ejection seat and modernized radar station.

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Russian military base in Armenia received a batch of aircraft

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