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Bulgarian Air Force C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft. Photo credit: mod.bg
A multinational flight training exercise of military transport aviation will begin in Bulgaria on Wednesday, the Defence Ministry has announced.
C-27J Spartan aircraft and air force crews from Bulgaria, Italy and Romania will take part in the exercise codenamed Balkan Spartan – 2016.
Vrazhdebna air base near Sofia will serve as a hub for the exercise that will test flights at low altitude, landing approach for deploying cargo and paratrooper assault, the Defence Ministry said in a statement.
Parts of the exercise will take place at Cheshnigirovo and Plovdiv air bases. The exercise will continue until July 8.
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