The first Russian Jet Air Race Championship was held in the airfield “Kaluga-Oreshkovo” at the 9th of August, 2021.
There were 14 pilots from 8 regions: Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Moscow region, Tula region, Khabarovsk region, Tyumen region, Tver and Kaluga regions. One of all participants was a 43-year-old woman – Julia Krylova. The best of the best pilots revealed the strongest on the L-29 and L-39.
Individual competition:
I – Anton Varekha (Moscow region), 47,17 sec
II – Vladimir Moskalenko (Kaluga region), 47, 84 sec
III – Yuri Kabanov (Kaluga region), 52,78 sec
Team competition:
I – Kaluga region with Vladimir Moskalenko, Vladimir Rodnischev, Yury Kabanov
II – Moscow Region with Anton Varekha, Alexey Ivanov, Vladimir Lisnyak
III – Tula region with Dmitry Motin, Julia Krylova, Vyacheslav Smolin