Strizhi (The Swifts) aerobatic team site

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Strizhi Team succesfully landed at Al Ain airport (UAE), thus finished the big flight from Kubinka airforce base.

Strizhi team has arrived here in Al Ain today at 12.00 local time with 6 aircraft. 5 Aircraft in team colors (numbers 02 to 06) and one single seater (izdelye 9.13) with number 07.
The Team will do their validation flight tomorrow morning at 10.00 local and the actual airshow display is scheduled at 16.00 local.

Thanks to Skywriter for the news.

Today 10:05 AM, six MiG-29 Strizhi Team has taken off from Astrakhan runway, headed to Tehran (Iran) over Caspian Sea.

Later, all the Team succesfully landed at Tehran airport, Iran.

Yesterday at 14:30, exactly as scheduled, Strizhi has successfully landed at Astrahan.

Today at 12:40 seven Mig-29 of Strizhi aerobatic team has taken-off from Kubinka airbase and headed for the Astrahan where they will have transit landing at 14:30 on their way to Al Ain

Strizhi has successfully returned to Kubinka from Gelendzhik, where they participated in “Gidroaviasalon-2006″ air salon.

It is necessary to mention Dmitriy Koposov with his brilliant solo-program to open air saloon event.

Photos on the team’s arrival back to base can be found on SVS’s blog.
Photos from “Gidroaviasalon-2006″ air salon can be found on Pilot’s blog