New Jet Trainer Delivered To Russian Air Force
The first new fixed-wing combat trainer to enter Soviet or Russian air force service in over 50 years — the Yak-130 Mitten — arrived at Lipetsk air base Feb. 18. It landed at the base, Russia’s “Top Gun” school located south of Moscow, after a flight from the Sokol factory at Nizhnij Novgorod. It...
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