More Su-35S to Western Military District

Another three Su-35S fighters have been delivered to BesovetsPetrozavodsk air base in the Western Military District of Russia, to serve with the 159th Fighter Aviation Regiment. Meanwhile, another two Su-34s have been handed over to the VKS’s Central Military District. They will be used to convert pilots onto the Su-34, after which both aircraft will transfer to their permanent unit, the 2nd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (2nd GvBAP), at Chelyabinsk-Shagol air base.