Vladimir Drik
Russia to Get 30 Ansat Heli-Trainers by 2020
Russian Air Force to Receive Six Su-35 Fighters by Yearend
17:45 12/03/2012
The Russian Air Force will receive the first six Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E multirole fighter jets by the end of 2012, spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Monday.
Russian Peacekeepers End S.Sudan Mission
16:58 07/03/2012
As the Russian air group in South Sudan ends its mission all the equipment will be withdrawn within a week, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Vladimir Drik said on Wednesday.
Su-24 Bombers Resume Flights After Crash
13:20 28/02/2012
Russia has partially resumed flights of Su-24 Fencer tactical bombers after one of them crashed in Russia’s Urals, Defense Ministry spokesman Col Vladimir Drik said on Tuesday.
Russian Air Force to Receive New Attack Aircraft by 2020
00:52 21/02/2012
The deliveries of new close air support aircraft to the Russian Air Force will start by 2020
Russia to Modernize 30 Tu-22M3 Bombers by 2020
16:10 31/01/2012
About 30 Tu-22M3 strategic bombers from Russia's Long Range Aviation fleet will be modernized by 2020, Russian Air Force spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Tuesday.
2Russia to Modernize All Military Airfields by 2020
15:27 26/01/2012
All of Russia’s military airfields will be upgraded and modernized by 2020, Defense Ministry spokesman Col Vladimir Drik said on Thursday.
Russia to Receive 30 Vityaz Air Defense Systems by 2020
16:58 23/01/2012
The Russian Air Force will receive over 30 Vityaz and 100 Pantsir-S air defense systems by 2020, spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Monday.
1Russian Knights to Display New Program at Bahrain Air Show
04:53 19/01/2012
The Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) aerial display team will perform a new program at the 2012 Bahrain Air Show and it will be the team’s first foreign performance in four years
New AWACS Plane Enters Russian Air Force Service
18:56 17/01/2012
A modernized A-50U airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft entered service with the Russian Air Force on Tuesday, Defense Ministry spokesman Col Vladimir Drik said.
1Russian air force to buy 30 Ka-226 helicopters by 2020
12:15 16/01/2012
The Russian Air Force is to acquire up to 30 Kamov Ka-226 light helicopters for courier and communications duties by 2020, Defense Ministry spokesman Vladimir Drik said on Monday.
Russian Air Force completes Su-25UBM flight tests
13:24 10/01/2012
The Russian Air Force has completed flight tests of the modernized Sukhoi Su-25UBM ground attack-trainer aircraft, Defense Ministry spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Tuesday.
Russian Air Force to get 60 air defense systems in 2012
15:33 01/12/2011
The Russian Air Force is planning to acquire about 60 new and modernized air defense systems in 2012, Air Force spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Thursday.
2Russian Air Force gets six new attack helicopters
16:47 12/10/2011
A new batch of Mi-28N Night Hunter attack helicopters has been delivered to a pilot training center near Moscow, Defense Ministry spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Wednesday.
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