He recalled that “units that are part of the aeronautical component of the regional group of forces are involved, adding that the exercise takes place in two stages.” And for the maneuvers, all airfields and firing ranges of the Air Force and the Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Belarus are involved.
During the exercise, according to him, a wide range of tasks are carried out, “starting with aerial reconnaissance, joint patrol of the Belarusian state border in the airspace and aviation control from an early warning aircraft, control A-50”.
This aviation complex, the military leader specified, allows “to increase the radar field in almost the entire depth of Belarus. In addition, the landing tasks of tactical assault forces, cargo transport, air support, fighter coverage and casualty evacuation are being carried out”. it worked.”
The fact is, added the commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces, that modern aircraft technology places great demands on both flight and engineering personnel. The joint exercises, which will last until February 1, will allow exchanging experiences, improving the level of combat training, which affects the strengthening of the security of the State of the Union.
