Myanmar's Yak-130 Trainings with Various Weapons

07 Desember 2019

Myanmar Air Force's Yak-130 trainer/light attack aircraft with various weapons include R-73E short-range air-to-air missiles, S-13 122mm rocket on B-13 rocket pod, S-8 80mm rocket on B-8 rocket pod and SNPU-130 pod 23mm gun pod (all photos : Tatmadaw Lay)

The images published on Burma's online social media show images of advanced Yakolev Yak-130 Russian jet fighters of the Myanmar Air Force (Tatmadaw Lay) on the ground and while flying in the air equipped with various weapons on the plane. Confirms that the Myanmar Air Force is ready to practice the use of these weapons with the aircraft.

12 Russian Yak-130 jet fighters assigned by the Russian Air Force has the first set of revealing pictures showing various types of weapons, including short range air-to air R-73E missile launcher, 122mm S-13 air-to-surface rocket in 5 B-13 rocket tubes, 80mm S-8 air-to-ground rocket in capacity B-8 rocket 20 rounds and a SNPU-130 air cannon with a 23mm GSh-23L air cannon with 120 ammunition capacity.

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