Kyrgyz pilots show their skills on Mi-8 helicopters

09:18, 02 июля 2018, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia MOKRENKO

Training in practical use of aviation weapons took place from June 27 to June 30 at Edelweiss training ground in Balykchi town. The press service of the Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic reported.

According to it, the flight crews demonstrated skills and abilities in the operation of Mi-8MTV helicopter. The main part of the training was devoted to the practical application of aviation weapons to ground targets. In addition, helicopter crews have worked out the actions in case of the necessity to leave the aircraft and make an emergency landing in the highlands.