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Belarusian Air Force to decommission Sukhoi Su-27 and Su-24 aircraft

Minsk, Belarus - As announced by the Minister for Defense

The Belarusian Air Force means to withdraw from service its Sukhoi Su-27 fighters and Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft: Yury Zhadobin, Minister for Defence of the former Soviet Republic announced the decision. All the aircraft of these two models have already been grounded, even if the minister stated that the decision on the Su-27s is not yet final, "(But) I believe it will". "The Su-24 is an offensive...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149942
Rome, Italy, 02/20/2013 15:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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