Russia deploys 4 Su-24Ms to Tajikistan

A senior officer from the Russian Central Military District disclosed that four Su-24Ms have been deployed to Tajikistan for Dushanbe-Anti-Terror-2017 exercise.

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“A flight of the Su-24M tactical bombers has performed a flight from the Shagol airbase in southern Urals to the Ayni airfield in the Dushanbe suburb having covered more than 3,000 kilometers. During the Dushanbe-Anti-Terror exercises, the pilots will deliver strikes on convoys, camouflaged warehouses, training camps and other facilities of the maneuver enemy,” Col. Yaroslav Roshchupkin said.