MOSCOW, July 22.
/TASS/. Four Russian Su-25SM ground attack aircraft took part in the Kyrgyz
army’s Sary-Tash-2019 military exercises, the press office of Russia’s Central
Military District reported on Monday.
"The Russian
planes delivered a missile strike against targets simulating notional armor and
the amassment of illegal armed formations. The pilots also practiced overcoming
air defenses by performing anti-missile maneuvering. The flights were conducted
at speeds of 700 to 750 km/h and at an altitude of 300 to 3,000 meters,"
the press office said.
The military
exercises dubbed Sary-Tash-2019 kicked off in Kyrgyzstan on July 18. They
involve 600 troops and over 100 items of military hardware. The drills practice
blocking and destroying militant intruders.
Source: ITAR-TASS
22-07-2019
