14:02 15.07.2017

Ukrainian, U.S. military air forces complete training within Sea Breeze 2017 exercises under NATO standards

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Ukrainian, U.S. military air forces complete training within Sea Breeze 2017 exercises under NATO standards

More than 20 aircraft from the Navy, Air and Land Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and the U.S. Navy took part in air training within the Sea Breeze 2017 international exercises in Mykolaiv.

The press service of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine said participants in the exercises worked out tactical flights on board P-8 Poseidon aircraft, Mi-14, Mi-24 and Mi-8 helicopters, and advanced Su-25 jet aircraft.

"A demonstration flight on board a CV-24 convertible aircraft was carried out, ground attacks during compound maneuvers by MiG-29 aircraft were simulated, the evacuation of a victim from a Ka-27 helicopter was carried out, and the landing of marines and a rescue parachute group from An-2 was done," the report reads.

All the elements and actions of the multinational headquarters and forces were worked out according to NATO standards.

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