Grand air show to involve 9 aircrafts of the Great Patriotic War
13:20, 26 March 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - 75 units of modern aircraft, as well as 9 aircraft of the Great Patriotic War will be involved in a grand air show in the framework of the military parade in honor of the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Defense, in the sky over Astana will fly combat helicopters Mi-8, Mi-17, Mi-26, EU -145, military aircraft Tu-134, Tu-154, AN-26, AN-72, C-295 and front-line aviation Su-25, Su-27, Su-30, MiG-27, MiG-29, MiG-31. The overall design of the upcoming air show is kept secret. However, pilots voiced the idea of forming in the sky "70" as a symbol of the anniversary.