A video released on Twitter shows the preparation of Yakovlev Yak-130 jets for ground attack missions
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According to the video: Ground crews of the Vietnam People’s Air Force preparing advanced jet trainers Yakovlev Yak-130 for ground attack missions.
The Air Force’s Mitten fleet is dedicated to pilot training, but if necessary, they can serve as light attackers and can deploy many types of weapons.
Yakovlev Yak-130
The Yak-130 was developed during the 1990s as part of a joint Italian-Russian program. Later, Russia continued the development independently.
The Yakovlev Yak-130 is an advanced training and light attack aircraft developed by Yakovlev, a Russian company. It is designed to train pilots who will operate advanced 4th and 5th generation fighter aircraft. The Yak-130 is quite versatile and can be used in various roles, including training, surveillance, and ground attack missions.
It has a maximum speed of about 1,050 km/h and a maximum range of about 2,000 km.
Photos and video: Reproduction Twitter @AnnQuann