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Russian Naval Aviation to Get Two Su-30SM Advanced Fighters in Late April

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Russian naval aviation will receive two Su-30SM advanced fighters in late April, Navy spokesman Capt. 1st Rank Igor Dygalo said Wednesday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The ceremony will take place at the airfield of the Irkutsk Aviation Plantm according to Dygalo.

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"In the last decade of April, the naval aviation will receive two Su-30SM multi-role advanced fighters in the framework of the program aimed at rearmament of the units," Dygalo said.

He added that the Russian forces would get another three aircraft by the end of the year.

Su-30SM is a two-seat fighter jet capable to carry advanced high-precision air-to-air as well as air-to-surface weapons.

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