Russian Knights aerobatic team
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Russian Knights aerobatic team
Russian Knights aerobatics team. Here three of the team are performing a split manoeuvre whilst deploying flares. The Russian Knights is an official display team of the Russian Air Force. Six team members fly Sukhoi Su-27 fighters as used by the Air Force, with a few modifications to produce smoke and a special paint job. The team was formed in 1991 and performs at air displays throughout Russia and in many other countries
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Aeroplane Air Craft Blue Sky Display Fast Fighter Flare Force Formation Horizontal Public Russia Russian Smoke Team Trail Trio Turn Aerobatic Flanker Inverted Knights Sukhoi
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring skills of the Russian Knights aerobatic team. In a stunning display of precision and coordination, three members of the team execute a split manoeuvre while deploying vibrant flares against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. As an official display team of the Russian Air Force, these skilled pilots fly Sukhoi Su-27 fighters, which have been modified with special paint jobs and smoke-producing capabilities. The team's formation is flawlessly maintained as they perform at air displays throughout Russia and various countries worldwide. Established in 1991, the Russian Knights continue to captivate audiences with their high-speed aerial acrobatics. This particular image captures a trio of jets flying inverted in perfect harmony, leaving behind trails of smoke that add an extra element to their already impressive performance. The photograph not only highlights the technical prowess and expertise required for such intricate manoeuvres but also emphasizes the beauty and power exuded by these magnificent aircraft. It serves as a testament to both the skillful pilots who navigate them through daring turns and flips and to the engineering marvels that are Sukhoi Su-27 fighters. This visually striking image from Science Photo Library allows viewers to experience firsthand what it feels like to witness this extraordinary spectacle performed by one of Russia's most renowned aerobatic teams – an exhilarating fusion of speed, precision, artistry, and sheer adrenaline.
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