More than 100 of the best pilots from the air forces of Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Belarus are taking part in the Aviadarts 2015 competition, which begins on Wednesday on the Dubrovichy range, in the Ryazan region of Russia.
From August 5-7 the pilots will be tested on their skills in a range of aerial challenges, including air combat, attack on ground or sea targets, and aerobatics.
Among the most anticipated displays at the competition are the aerobatics performances from the pilots of the Russian Air Force aerobatic teams, the Russian Knights, the Swifts, and the Falcons.