KRASNODAR, March 7 Russian President Vladimir Putin in Krasnodar I sat at the controls of an aviation simulator at a flight school.
Putin visited the Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School on Thursday. The President himself also tested the operation of one of the flight simulators. The footage was published by TV journalist Pavel Zarubin on his telegram channel.
The President was in the simulator cabin with a female pilot. «Shall we go for a ride?» — Putin joked, climbing into the cockpit.
Before boarding the flight simulator cockpit, he received a brief briefing and asked several short clarifying questions. The head of state also looked at how future pilots train on simulators and practice flight missions.