MiG-31K fighters with hypersonic missiles & nbsp; 'Dagger' During the exercises in the Mediterranean Sea, a false enemy was destroyed, said the commander of the long-range aviation of the Russian aerospace forces Sergey & nbsp; Kobylash, reports the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. & nbsp;
According to him, & nbsp; Russian planes once again confirmed their high reliability, with Pilots gained experience in new geographical conditions. & nbsp;
In addition, the MiG-31K and Tu- 22M3 bombers completed the tasks of airspace control in the Mediterranean Sea area. & nbsp;
To participate in the maneuvers, MiG-31K aircraft equipped with the latest hypersonic missiles from the Dagger complex and anti Il-38 -submarines were transferred to Syria. & nbsp;
The department clarified that in the exercises involved five ships, including the missile cruiser Moskva, the frigates Admiral Essen; and “ Admiral Makarov '', as well as two “ Stary Oskol '' submarines and 'Rostov-on-Don'.
Recall that Russia is conducting large-scale exercises in the high seas area of the Pacific Ocean. Up to 20 surface warships, submarines, and support ships participate in the maneuvers.