On July 2, the Strizhi (Swifts) and Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) aerobatic display teams conducted their first rehearsal at the Pushkin military airfield near St. Petersburg.
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica / Go to the mediabankOn July 2, the Strizhi (Swifts) and Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) aerobatic display teams conducted their first rehearsal at the Pushkin military airfield near St. Petersburg.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/10/182031092_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_f777f6ee02110e6b86f5c0bccfcadb1b.jpg)
On July 2, the Strizhi (Swifts) and Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) aerobatic display teams conducted their first rehearsal at the Pushkin military airfield near St. Petersburg.
© RIA Novosti . Michail SiricaThe Russkiye Vityazi, Strizhi and Rus aerobatic display teams will thrill participants and guests of the 6th International Maritime Defence Show (IMDS), due to open July 3 in St. Petersburg.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/11/182031105_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_69d363aacb3c8141b7ef065c148b140b.jpg)
2/10
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica
The Russkiye Vityazi, Strizhi and Rus aerobatic display teams will thrill participants and guests of the 6th International Maritime Defence Show (IMDS), due to open July 3 in St. Petersburg.
© RIA Novosti . Michail SiricaLieutenant Colonel Alexander Bogdan, Deputy Commander of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team, after a training flight.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/11/182031127_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_a9586f616f2bb504311410cc56f90f4b.jpg)
3/10
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Bogdan, Deputy Commander of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team, after a training flight.
© RIA Novosti . Michail SiricaAccording to the preliminary schedule of the 6th International Maritime Defence Show, the aerobatic display teams are to perform on July 7 at 11.00 am Moscow time.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/11/182031142_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_b5bf4d606250d40386f6aaf2c8fc989d.jpg)
4/10
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica
According to the preliminary schedule of the 6th International Maritime Defence Show, the aerobatic display teams are to perform on July 7 at 11.00 am Moscow time.
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica / Go to the mediabankTwo Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team take off for a training flight from their temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/11/182031156_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_3bb00875c4f6132c34478393268cdb02.jpg)
Two Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team take off for a training flight from their temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica / Go to the mediabankSukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team deployed at their temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/11/182031171_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_ed38187e33077ddaef3a8963503081d3.jpg)
Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team deployed at their temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica / Go to the mediabankA Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighter taxis to a stop at its temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/11/182031185_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_fb6d7e25fd09c4d71db18cb24ac68dd0.jpg)
A Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighter taxis to a stop at its temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica / Go to the mediabankAirplanes of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team fly in the “Right Combat Vector” formation above their temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/12/182031203_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_4c7620be91cc6b8491d6ab65839e93c1.jpg)
Airplanes of the Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Display Team fly in the “Right Combat Vector” formation above their temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica / Go to the mediabankA Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighter lands at its temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/12/182031219_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_1867d78c3daa0ad9e2632c112d6d33c7.jpg)
A Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighter lands at its temporary base at the Pushkin military airfield.
© RIA Novosti . Michail SiricaPilots of the Strizhi and Russkiye Vityazi aerobatic display teams: Lieutenant Colonel Sergei Osyaikin; Colonel Andrei Alexeyev and Lieutenant Colonel Oleg Yerofeyev after a training flight.
![Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams Training Session of Russkiye Vityazi and Strizhi Aerobatic Display Teams - Sputnik International](https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/18203/12/182031233_0:0:0:0_600x0_80_0_1_b96f277cd6b81fbaea768a3eb3c3bd02.jpg)
10/10
© RIA Novosti . Michail Sirica
Pilots of the Strizhi and Russkiye Vityazi aerobatic display teams: Lieutenant Colonel Sergei Osyaikin; Colonel Andrei Alexeyev and Lieutenant Colonel Oleg Yerofeyev after a training flight.