Politika Online – “Migovi 29”, after 20 years, they shot targets on the ground (VIDEO, PHOTO)



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The Serbian army aviation fired on the ground at the “Pasuljanske livade” training ground near Ćuprija. These are the preparations for a joint tactical exercise with combat shooting “Sadejstvo 2020”, which will take place in October in Peshter.

The commander of the 204th Air Brigade, Colonel Brane Krnjajić, stated, according to the announcement of the Defense Ministry, that the aviation combat actions were carried out with “Mig 29”, G-4 and “Orao” aircraft.

– “Mig 29” aircraft operated with S-8 missiles for the first time in this range. These maneuvers have not been practiced before. Likewise, the G-4 plane participated with crews trained in the action of S-5 missiles, according to ground objectives, and the “eagle” plane operated with 250 kg FAB bombs. With this shooting today, we have practically confirmed that aviation is ready for the next phase of training, which will begin next week as part of the final preparations for the exercise “Cooperation 2020” – said Colonel Krnjajic, emphasizing that the fight it was very successful, with excellent results.

The shooting was also attended by Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin and the Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff, General Milan Mojsilović.

After the aviation action, Vulin emphasized that our “moments”, after more than 20 years, fired an air-to-ground missile for the first time, and that after several decades, military pilots have the opportunity to make fire combat.



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