Su-30MKM at the aerospace exhibition LIMA 2017
© Marina Lystseva/TASS
Mar 21, in Malaysia on the 14-th International Maritime and aerospace exhibition LIMA 2017 world premiere performances of aerobatic team “Russian knights” on the new su-30CM.
As told TASS lead pilot of the air group, Colonel Andrei Alekseev, “su-30CM — this is a great plane, so in our program to show a lot of new items in a single aerobatics using the super-maneuverability”.
Of particular interest to fly “crackers” at the exhibition connected with the fact that this aircraft is a further development of the line of su-30MKI of the Indian air force su-30MKM Royal Malaysian air force.
A massive “thirty”
Multi-purpose fighter su-30CM in the amount of eight units of Russian air group got in fall 2016 from their manufacturer, the Irkut Corporation (part of UAC). For a short time, the pilots mastered the program of demonstration flights, which included new items. Their implementation became possible thanks to the super-maneuverability “thirty”. The exhibition LIMA 2017 flights performed four su-30CM.