The aircraft crew spotted the American aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford in the Mediterranean Sea
The operation took place in the context of an active search for submarines by the Il-38 anti-submarine aircraft
Combat aircraft crews also practiced returning to base without navigation aids
Military expert Carlin: Russia and China have joined forces to destroy "enemy" submarines in the "Maritime Interaction 2025" exercises
Pilots practiced piloting skills in difficult weather conditions
Naval aviation of the Pacific Fleet participates in exercises in Kamchatka
Crews honed their flying skills in night conditions
Crews honed their flying skills in challenging meteorological conditions