Russian Aerospace Forces
Combined air and space forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
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| June 2024 | Additional Su-30SM aircraft deliveries completed in mid-2024, further reinforcing the Russian Air Force's multirole fighter squadron. |
| December 2023 | New deliveries of Su-30SM aircraft conducted in late 2023, continuing to expand the Russian Air Force's multirole fighter capabilities. |
| August 20 2023 | Colonel General Viktor Afzalov becomes acting Commander of the Aerospace Forces, replacing Sergei Surovikin. |
| November 22 2017 | Army General Sergei Surovikin assumes command of the Aerospace Forces, succeeding Pavel Kurachenko. |
| September 26 2017 | Lieutenant General Pavel Kurachenko takes over as acting Commander of the Aerospace Forces, replacing Viktor Bondarev. |
| September 1 2015 | Colonel General Andrey Yudin becomes Commander of the Air Force. |
| September 1 2015 | Lieutenant General Pavel Kurachenko is appointed as First Deputy Commander of the Aerospace Forces (Chief of the Main Staff). |
| August 1 2015 | Colonel General Viktor Bondarev becomes Commander of the Aerospace Forces, marking the official leadership of the newly formed organization. |
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