On the 3rd of June Russian Knights will perform over the Russian Air Force Museum (Monino, Moscow).
It will be 75th anniversary of military transport aviation celebration. Besides the aerobatic teams program will be demonstration flights of An-26, An-12, An-22, Il-76 and An-124 transport aircrafts.
24 of May, 2006. Anatoly Ivanovich Omelchenko, guards colonel, 237th Proskurov Guards aircraft demonstration center commander is offcially leaving his position due to the advancement.
Our congratulations!! Hurray to our beloved Anatoly Ivanovich!!
His great voice and amazing comments always accompanied best Strizhi and Russian Knights shows, and for sure all the Kubinka fans will be missing it.
His position will take Igor Valentinovich Tkachenko, honoured pilot of Russia, guards colonel, sniper-pilot and “Russian Knights” aerobatic team commander. Because of this rise position of”Russian Knights” aerobatic team commander will take guards colonel Igor Shpak, team deputy leader in the past.
Kubinka airbase is on vacation till end of May. Pilots are resting.
Right-click to download NTV news video report.
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Footage from the NTV news about 15th anniversary of “Strizhi”
Right-click to download Videoreport from Strizhi 15th anniversary.
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Small videoreport from 15th anniversary of “Strizhi” in Kubinka, 6th of May.
“Strizhi” and “Russian Knights” teams are performing.
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