Vayu Aerospace and Defence

More MiG-29s for Serbia

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Six MiG-29s have been donated to the Ratno Vazduhoplo­vstvo I Protivvazd­uhoplovna Odbrana (RV I PVO – Serbian Air Force and Air Defence) by Russia in December 2016 and the Serbian Government has since announced its negotiatio­ns for a similar deal with Belarus. It was stated that Belarus would donate eight MiG-29 fighters to Serbia, without cost, after overhaul and modernisat­ion in Belarus. Belarus currently operates some 34 MiG-29s atthe 61st Fighter Air Basein Baranovich­i. These aircraft will reportedly undergo overhaul and upgradatio­n at the 558th Aircraft Repair Plant.

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