Initial Batch Of Su-30SM Fighters Due From Russia This Year

January 31 2019

Belarus

The Belarusian air force expects to take delivery of its first four of 12 Russian-built fighter jets later this year, reports the Belarusian Telegraph Agency.

Four Su-30SM multirole fighters will be delivered to Belarus in 2019, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday during a visit to the Irkutsk Aircraft Plant, reported Interfax-AVN (Russia).

Deliveries of Su-30SM jets to Kazakhstan are also ongoing, with two squadrons already commissioned.

The Belarusian aircraft...

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