Russia conducts large-scale Air Force drills in Crimea

On May 25, Russian military leadership commenced Air Darts 2016 drills in the annexed Crimea. Up to 70 tactical jets are involved in the drills, 58 of them were moved to Belbek, Kirovske and Saky airfields from the Russian soil. The drills will end on June 8, said Vadym Skibitsky, spokesperson of the Main Intelligence Directorate at the press briefing. According to Skibitsky, Russian Air Force command plans to use military … Continue reading Russia conducts large-scale Air Force drills in Crimea