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Flight training exercise near Plovdiv

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A European tactical flight training exercise 2017-1 is taking place at Plovdiv airport until 6 April with the participation of Belgium, Bulgaria, Italy, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic.

The commandos will perform daytime training parachute jumps at Krumovo airport and Cheshnegirovo airport. The crews will transport troops and cargo, perform tactical airborne landings of personnel and equipment as well as CPR exercises.  



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