Swifts (aerobatic team)

Strizhi (Swifts)
237 TsPAT (237th Centre for Display of Aviation Equipment)

MiG-29UB of Swifts at Kubinka air base
Active May 6, 1991 to the present
Country Russian Federation
Branch Russian Air Force
Role Aerobatic display team
Garrison/HQ Kubinka Air Base
Moscow Oblast, Russia
Colors White, Red, Dark Blue
Insignia
Identification
symbol
Aircraft flown
Fighter 6 Mikoyan MiG-29

The Swifts (Russian: Стрижи, Strizhi) are a Soviet and later Russian aerobatic performance demonstrator team connected with the Russian Air Force.

Team roster

Swifts at MAKS Air Show in 2007

The team roster today unchanged since 2008. According to the Russian conventions surnames are listed first, followed by first name and patronymic:

See also

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