Earlier this year, Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu announced plans to strengthen the military forces of the Russian federation in Belarus, which is also planned to build air bases in the country.
Now přelétly four Russian fighter aircraft Su-27SM3 at 61. air force base near the city of Baranaviči. Together with the aircraft arrived at the base as well as technical personnel. The aircraft will be at the base placed on a permanent basis, their number till the year 2015 be even higher.
The base lies approximately 130 kilometres from the Polish and only 40 kilometres from the Lithuanian border.
www.defensenews.com.
Now přelétly four Russian fighter aircraft Su-27SM3 at 61. air force base near the city of Baranaviči. Together with the aircraft arrived at the base as well as technical personnel. The aircraft will be at the base placed on a permanent basis, their number till the year 2015 be even higher.
The base lies approximately 130 kilometres from the Polish and only 40 kilometres from the Lithuanian border.
www.defensenews.com.