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Russia to extend patrolling flights over Arctic

Moscow, Russia - Soviet-age revamped airports to be utilized during the missions

The pilots of the Navy of the Russia Federation will perform patrolling flights over the Arctic during 2014, as confirmed by Captain 1st Rank Vadim Serga, spokesperson of the Northern Fleet, who added that the operations will be performed utilizing some revamped airports of the Soviet age, such as the Temp airfield on the New Siberian Islands. The reactivation of the facility is part of a wider...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1157437
Rome, Italy, 01/03/2014 18:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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