Competitions in piloting skills “Aviadarts-2014” started today in Russia. The opening ceremony took place in Voronezh, where all participants, guests and spectators of the contest were greeted by Air Force Commander of the Russian Federation Lt. Gen. Viktor Bondarev.
The Russian army holds the competition for the second time and includes all branches the Air Force aviation. The best pilots that were selected in military units and formations of the Far East, Siberia, the Urals, North Caucasus and the Arctic – 71 crews – arrived in Voronezh.
Pilots for 6 days will compete for the title of the best.
Planes and helicopters participating in the competition are based at airfields in Voronezh, Lipetsk and Ryazan.
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