Someone is having his back warmed. This always impressive freighter was delivered as CCCP-78815 in July 1989 and first seen in eastern Germany the following year. Still based in Novgorod, it became RA-78815 in 1993 and received the basic Aeroflot colours in 2010. The RF-serial was likely applied in 2015.

Strizhi support aircraft arriving some five minutes after the MiGs. In May 2018, the guns were still in the tail turret, so they must have been removed not too long before this visit to Iran.

The support aircraft of Team Strizhy. Check all the birds, most probably scared by the arrival of such a large noise maker.