Russian su-27 intercepted the approaching to the border of Russia an American reconnaissance aircraft in the Black sea, the defense Ministry reported.
The crew approached the aircraft objects and identified them as a strategic reconnaissance aircraft RC-135 of the U.S. air force and the plane of base patrol aircraft P-8A "Poseidon".
. A large-scale celebration of Navy Day and the past in many cities of the country marine parades once again reminded the whole world about the great potential of the Russian Navy, wrote a user of the Chinese portal Baijiahao.
According to the blogger, the main asset of the Navy will be a hypersonic strike complexes that have no analogues in the world. He added that this weapon will equip the frigates of project 22350 "Admiral Yumashev" and "Admiral Spiridonov", which the Navy will receive in the years 2025-2026. It is noted that the implementation of hypersonic complexes will greatly enhance the combat capability of the country.
Finnish foreign office contacted the Russian Embassy in Helsinki regarding the alleged violation of its airspace by Russian fighters su-27.
On Tuesday, the defense Ministry of Finland said that two Russian fighter su-27 in the region of 14 hours, allegedly violated the country's airspace, the investigation is conducted by the Finnish border guard service. The Department of information and mass communications of the Russian defense Ministry in turn stated that four su-27 naval aviation of the Russian Navy carried out a planned flight from an airfield in the Republic of Karelia on the airfield deployment in Kaliningrad oblast. The flight was made in strict compliance with international regulations use of airspace, without violating borders of other States, which is confirmed by means of objective control, said the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation.
Four Russian su-27 naval aviation of the Navy of planning flew from Karelia to the airfield in the Kaliningrad region, the defense Ministry reported.
The flight took place at a pre-agreed route, the route by which the crews of the Russian airplanes were in constant communication with control centres of air traffic.
The Ministry of defence of Finland said that two Russian fighter su-27 today, allegedly violated the country's airspace.
"Two Russian fighter su-27 are suspected of violating the airspace of Finland on Tuesday, 28 July. The alleged violation took place in the Gulf of Finland from Helsinki in the afternoon about 14.00", - stated in the message Department.
Ukrainian fighters began a planned flight-tactical exercises, in which will be worked out air combat groups at medium and low altitudes, has informed on Tuesday a press-service of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine.
"In the 831 crew of tactical aircraft of Air command "Center" to routine flights. One aviation squadron crews preparing for flight and tactical exercises. Restoring types of flight training, group formation flying as part of a pair and level air battles by the groups at medium and low altitudes - the main tasks of the current week", - stated in the message on the website of the Ministry of defense.
The su-27 on-duty air defense forces of the southern military district had to raise in the air to intercept the aircraft over the neutral waters of the Black sea, according to the national defence control centre.
Air target approaching the state border, found the Russian means of control of the airspace.
American reconnaissance aircraft P-8A Poseidon on Thursday approached the borders of the Russian Federation in the Black sea, to intercept raised the su-27, according to the national control centre defense of the Russian Federation.
"On 23 July, the Russian means of control of air space over neutral waters of the Black sea was discovered approaching the state border of the Russian Federation air target. To intercept targets in the air was raised fighter su-27 from the composition of the active-duty air defense forces of the southern military district", - stated in the message.
Fighter jets of the naval aviation of the black sea fleet flew to intercept American spy plane, reported in Department of information support a press-service of the southern military district.
On-duty air defense forces detected the American aircraft at a considerable distance from the border and continuously watched him with radar controls. To intercept in the air up multi-purpose fighters su-27.
The air defense forces of the southern military district detected over neutral waters of the Black sea patrol aircraft P-8A Poseidon, the U.S. Navy, and strategic reconnaissance aircraft RC-135 of the U.S. air force.
This was reported in the National defence control centre of Russia.