11,000 military personnel, 131 combat vehicles, 77 planes and helicopters will take part in the Victory Parade in Moscow on May 9, the press service of the Defense Ministry reported.
According to the military department, among the military equipment will be presented tanks T-34-85, T-72B3M, T-90M "Breakthrough", T-14 "Armata", infantry fighting vehicles "Kurganets", BMP-2 "Berezhok", BMP -3, Msta-S self-propelled artillery mounts, Iskander tactical missile systems, Uran-9 robotic systems, etc.
The Tu-95MS and Tu-160 "White Swan" missile carriers, together with the Il-78 tanker, MiG-29, Su-35S, MiG-31 fighters and fifth-generation Su-57 aircraft, Su-57 front-line and long-range bombers will also take part in the Victory Parade. -24 and Tu-22M3, helicopters Ka-52, Mi-28N, Mi-26, etc.
“The pilots of the MiG-29SMT fighters will line up in order in the form of the letter “Z” in support of the Russian military personnel participating in the special military operation in Ukraine,” the Ministry of Defense said.
The crews of the Swifts and Russian Knights aerobatics teams will show an air formation called the Cuban Diamond, the crews of Su-25 attack aircraft will paint the sky over Red Square in the colors of the Russian tricolor.
Preparation for the parade - the passage of military equipment in Moscow. Photo report Photo gallery
In 2021, the Victory Parade was held with the participation of 12 thousand military personnel,
190 units of ground military equipment, 76 aircraft and helicopters. The armed forces showed T-90M and Armata tanks, Koalitsiya-SV and Msta-S self-propelled howitzers, Buk-M3, Tor-M2, S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems, armored vehicles of increased security of the family " Typhoon".
Mi-26, Mi-8, Mi-26N and others helicopters flew over Red Square in the aviation part of the military parade. The parade also involved Su-30cm, MiG-29 aircraft, Tu-160 and Tu-95ms strategic missile carriers, Il-76 military transport aircraft, Su-35s fighters, Su-34, Su-24m bombers, Su- 25.
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