The Pacific Fleet MiG-31 "destroyed" the violator in the stratosphere
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Fighter Pilots Marine Air Base aviation Pacific Fleet in Kamchatka conducted a training on interception in the stratosphere of a conventional airspace intruder, reports Interfax press service message fleet.
The MiG-31 flying at supersonic speed, at an altitude of 18000-20000 meters and controlled by the commander of the fighter squadron, 1 class pilot Lieutenant Colonel Sergei Koderle,
says release.
It is reported that “two MiG-31 fighter jets, consisting of officers and yesterday’s graduates of military military schools, were alerted to intercept targets. Pilots worked search, capture and destruction of the conditional air target.
The parameters of the intruder were obtained from ground defense systems.
“To create optimal conditions for intercepting targets, the crews had to raise their fighters to the lower stratosphere at speeds up to 2100 km / h. The distance for the destruction of the conditional violator of the air border was 100-120 km, ”the press service noted.
It is also reported that "according to the assessment of the air base commander, Colonel Gennady Mironenko, the young pilots coped with the task set for" good "and" excellent "."
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
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