Citat:Russian MiG-31 were moved to Kyrgyzstan for exercises
Russian fighter-interceptor MiG-31BM, which will take part in joint command post exercises integrated air defense system of the CIS "Clear Sky - 2012", arrived at the Russian air base in Kant, Kyrgyzstan, said on Tuesday the press service of the Central Military District.
"Crews interceptor MiG-31BM flew from the airfield permanent home, located in Kansk Krasnoyarsk region, with one landing for refueling and maintenance work on the technology. Length of the route was about 3 thousand miles, "- said in a statement received by" Interfax-AVN. "
Doctrine "Clean Sky - 2012" will be held in the airspace of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, from 9 to 12 October. During the active phase of the exercises of the Russian and Kazakh pilots in a joint combat duty will detect violators conditioned air border and intercept targets.
The exercises involved more than 20 combat aircraft from Kazakhstan and the Russian Air Force, including the MiG-31BM, Su-25 and AWACS aircraft A-50.
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