According to the People's Army Newspaper, the Su-30MK2 fighter jets of the 927th Air Force Regiment have just completed night flights after moving to another airport in November 2016.
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| According to Colonel, pilot level 1 La Dai Phong, Commander of Air Division 371: Air Regiment 927 has organized many successful daily flights with diverse and complex flight categories and all achieved good results. |
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| Su-30MK2 fighters have performed night flights at Kep airport. Currently, pilots of Air Force Regiment 927 have the ability and level to master Su-30MK2 in all conditions, pilot La Dai Phong said. |
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| Thus, the plan to build and equip 3 modern Su-30MK2 fighter regiments of the Air Defense - Air Force was completed by the end of 2016. The unit receiving the new aircraft is Air Force Regiment 927 - Lam Son Air Force Group of Air Force Division 371. |
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| Thus, the Su-30MK2 fighter jets of the Vietnam Air Force have been deployed in key positions to protect the airspace and seas of the Fatherland. |
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| Specifically, the Su-30MK2 of Air Force Regiment 927 (Lam Son Group) stationed at Kep Airport, Bac Giang will protect the northern airspace of the Fatherland. |
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| Meanwhile, Regiment 923 (Yen The Group) is stationed at Sao Vang Airport, Thanh Hoa, on duty in the Central region, and Regiment 935 (Bien Hoa Group) protects the airspace and sea of the southern part of the Fatherland, especially the Truong Sa archipelago area. |
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| The Su-30MK2 fighter is known as a multi-role fighter, capable of taking on air superiority, air defense, patrolling, escorting, and attacking targets on the ground and at sea. |
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| The maximum flight speed of the Su-30MK2 is over 2,100km/h, the maximum range is about 3,000km and can be up to more than 8,000km if refueled in the air. |
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| In particular, this fighter jet line is also capable of detecting targets several hundred kilometers away thanks to its long-range fire control radar system. |
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| The Su-30MK2's weapon system is extremely modern and powerful, suitable for air-to-air, ground-to-ground and sea-to-sea combat. The Su-30MK2's weapon carrying capacity is extremely large, up to 8 tons on 12 pylons. There is also a 30mm GSh-301 cannon with 150 rounds of ammunition. (Photo: QĐND). |
According to Baodatviet
