MiG aircraft of theRussian Air Force participate in the drill as part of the final stage of a surprise inspection of the combat readiness of the Central Military District's air force and air defense.28.05.2015#2633566
Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu (left) arrived at the Ashuluk testing grounds in the Astrakhan Region for the final stage of a surprise inspection of the combat readiness of the Central Military District's air force and air defense.28.05.2015#2633565
Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force Lieutenant General Viktor Bondarev is seen here at Ashuluk base in the Astrakhan Region during the final stage of the surprise inspection of the combat readiness of the air force and air defense units of the Central Military District. Left:28.05.2015#2633137
An MI-8AMT helicopter takes part in the drill at Ashuluk base in the Astrakhan Region during the final stage of the surprise inspection of the combat readiness of the air force and air defense units of the Central Military District.28.05.2015#2633134
Air force aircraft take part in the drill at Ashuluk base in the Astrakhan Region during the final stage of the surprise inspection of the combat readiness of the air force and air defense units of the Central Military District.28.05.2015#2633133
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu (center) is seen here at Ashuluk base in the Astrakhan Region for the final stage of the surprise inspection of the combat readiness of the air force and air defense units of the Central Military District. Left: Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force Lieutenant General Viktor Bondarev.28.05.2015#2633132