To participate in the CSTO to Kazakhstan transferred to the Russian aviation

Crews operational and tactical aviation of the central district relocated to Kazakhstan for the participation in the doctrine of peacekeeping forces of the CSTO "Inviolable brotherhood-2017", RIA Novosti reported the press service of the cvo. Link transport-attack helicopters mi-8 amtsh "Terminator" flown to the airfield zhetygen (Kazakhstan), novosibirsk, covered the distance of more than 2. 5 thousand kilometers. Joint aviation group have also increased a pair of SU-25 Russian air base kant, stationed in kyrgyzstan, and reconnaissance aircraft SU-24mr from chelyabinsk, said in a release. It is reported that "The pilots provide air support to the actions of peacekeeping forces, transporting "Wounded" and also the delivery of military cargo and humanitarian aid. "In total, the exercises will be attended by more than a thousand soldiers. Russia has involved in the maneuvers about 400 soldiers of the mountain infantry brigade from the republic of tuva and 80 pieces of equipment. The event will be held from 16 to 20 october.