Video: Vietnam Air Force Prepares Yakovlev Yak-130 Jets for Ground Attack Missions

Video: Vietnam Air Force Prepares Yakovlev Yak-130 Jets for Ground Attack Missions. Photos and video: Reproduction Twitter @AnnQuann
Video: Vietnam Air Force Prepares Yakovlev Yak-130 Jets for Ground Attack Missions. Photos and video: Reproduction Twitter @AnnQuann

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.

Video: Vietnam Air Force Prepares Yakovlev Yak-130 Jets for Ground Attack Missions. Photos and video: Reproduction Twitter @AnnQuann
Video: Vietnam Air Force Prepares Yakovlev Yak-130 Jets for Ground Attack Missions. Photos and video: Reproduction Twitter @AnnQuann

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

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