Kazakhstan orders 12 more Su-30SMs

KAZAKHSTAN IS to receive an additional 12 Su-30SMs. The order was revealed by Russian Presidential Aide for Military Technical Cooperation Vladimir Kozhin on September 12. Kozhin said a framework contract had been signed at the Army-2017 International Military- Technical Forum in Moscow in August. No details of the planned delivery schedule were reported. Kazakhstan previously took delivery of six Su-30SMs from a batch reportedly ordered in 2014. The first two (‘01 Red’ and ‘02 Red’) out of four diverted from