Jordan's Pilots To Fly Russia's Su-30, Su-34 Jets At Army 2018 Forum - Russian Official

Jordan's Pilots to Fly Russia's Su-30, Su-34 Jets at Army 2018 Forum - Russian Official

Pilots from Jordan will fly Russia's Su-30 and Su-34 fighter jets during demonstration missions at the defense industry forum Army 2018, Dmitry Shugaev, the director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, told Sputnik on Monday.

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 20th August, 2018) Pilots from Jordan will fly Russia's Su-30 and Su-34 fighter jets during demonstration missions at the defense industry forum Army 2018, Dmitry Shugaev, the director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, told Sputnik on Monday.

"Long before the forum, we began to receive requests from foreign delegations to get acquainted with the capabilities of this or that military equipment within the upcoming forum. In particular, it is planned to hold several demonstration missions engaging Su-30 and Su-34 fighter jets with the participation of foreign pilots, in particular, from Jordan," Shugaev said.

He also revealed that the August 1st aerobatic team of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force would for the first time perform a demonstration flight within the forum's framework.

The Army 2018 forum will be held in the Patriot exhibition center in Kubinka, the Moscow Region, on August 21-26.