Libyan Army Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, Leading the fight against Islamists, continues to return warplanes into operation, Gaddafi purchased from the Soviet Union, writes the Russian newspaper.
Recently, the Libyan military showed a 2-seater combat trainer MiG-23UB with suspended bombs. Interest of specialists has caused 273-pound cluster bomb RBK-250-275, curb 150 fragmentation bombs AO 1sch. The weight of each of deadly "gift" - just 1,2 kg, with its scattering splinters do not leave the enemy a chance to survive in diameter 12,5 m. These tapes can be used already from a height 400 m.
Combat load MiG-23UB - up 1,6 t. Furthermore svobodnopadayuschih bombs fighter may apply ground targets rockets and 23 mm gun GSH-23L with ammunition in 200 shells.
Previously, the Libyans were guided missiles, but it is unlikely they are now in operation.
Military experts say, the use of training and combat aircraft as a shock - is a forced measure. It affects the lack of serviceable combat aircraft.
In early May, at the Benin airbase near Benghazi, a parade of troops Haftorah. In addition pictured military aircraft have shown there is a fighter-bomber MiG-23BN, a pair of MiG-21MF units, Su-22, Mirage F1, and Mi-8 and Mi-25.
