
Additional aircraft (tail numbers from 75 to 78) were delivered in accordance with the 2015 contract. The first contract for the purchase of four Yak-130 was concluded in 2012.

"With the inclusion in combat aviation the base of the second link of this type of aviation equipment is completing the adoption of the Yak-130 combat trainers delivered to this military unit, according to the Agreement between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian OJSC Scientific and Production Corporation Irkut, ”the release said.

It is noted that “for the development and operation of the Yak-130 aircraft in the aviation base, all the necessary conditions were created, and the personnel are focused on conscientious attitude to the implementation of the tasks for the development and operation of this technology, their quality was already appreciated by the pilots during the performance of various tasks, including on landfills ".