In Vinnytsia passed the sanitary plane An-26,named in honor of the fellow - pilot Dmitry Mayboroda,456 brigade transport aircraft (photo)
December 3, held celebrations on the occasion of the transfer of sanitary aircraft tail number 35 name of the Hero of Ukraine Dmytro Maiboroda to the 456-th transport aviation brigade, which is stationed in Vinnitsa. "The plane was repaired in Kiev, 410-m works of civil aviation. Was restored all resource performance, extended service life. Prior to that, the aircraft was 18 years, his life extended by nine years. It is sanitary transport aircraft, can carry 18 of bedridden patients and sedentary 33 to evacuate the military"? said a senior aviation engineer, major Paul Didukh. The solemn transfer of the plane took place with the participation of relatives of the Hero of Ukraine Dmitry Mayboroda, commander of Air forces of Armed forces of Ukraine, the leaders of the city and all members of the crews of transport aircraft. "For me, a very exciting day, and I'm proud that my son's memory will be not only on earth but in heaven, because he more than anything loved the sky. For him to fly ? became the meaning of life, the implementation of children's dreams. This 35th Board will cherish the memory of my son"? said the mother of Vinnitsa pilot Tetyana Mayboroda. "In fact, time is a relative category. In the historical period of 2.5 years – this moment, and in the newest history of the Ukrainian state is very difficult and not a simple 2.5 years: a time of loss, reflection, and making difficult decisions", - said speaking during the celebrations, the Chairman of Vinnytsia regional state administration Valery Cow, "It's the time of formation of new democratic, European countries, and the key to this is the formation of effective Armed forces of Ukraine. As the head of the regional administration want to thank you for your heroic deed, for that first difficult months difficult situation in the East of the state, not just the Air Force APU was one of the first along with the national guard, border troops, who took up the challenge. SNA event historically coincides with the testing of new missile capabilities, air defense - the whole Ukraine watched the training. I want to thank the commander, personnel for heroism, integrity, and great hope that you served the Ukrainian people in defense of our country" - said the head region. According to the commander of Air forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Sergei Drozdov, in the winery there is a special ambulance plane "VITA" which has the ability to perform a surgical operation during the flight. This aircraft is only used to evacuate the wounded and quick delivery to the hospital. "From today, sanitary an-26 involved in the implementation of new combat challenges that will face the aviation brigade. We didn't want to name Dmitry Maiboroda aircraft, which will stand in the Parking lot, and therefore it was decided to repair it and now it will fly. This is another confirmation that our Heroes do not die, but remain in our hearts and the names of streets, cities, schools and military vehicles," - said Sergey Drozdov. During the celebrations of the fallen Ukrainian pilots and dead soldiers of ATO observed a minute of silence. Those present laid flowers to the memorial sign to the fallen crew members. On this day, in honor of air ambulance of a name of Hero of Ukraine Dmitry Mayboroda, raised sky plane and helicopter transport aircraft. This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
