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Modern air defence missile systems S-300V4, Tor-M2U
supplied to Ground Troops
December 26, 7:02 UTC+3
MOSCOW,
December 25. /TASS/. The Air Defence Forces of the Ground Troops have taken
into service advanced air defence missile systems S-300V4 and Tor-M2U in the
outgoing year, official of the press service and information department of
Russian Defence Ministry for the Ground Troops Major Kirill Kiselev told TASS.
“According
to state contracts in 2014 two division sets of S-300V4 and Tor-M2U were
supplied to the Air Defence Forces. Ahead of the New Year an air defence
missile system S-300V4 was delivered for an air defence formation in the
Southern Military District,” he said.
S-300V4
purchases planned under state armament programme until 2020 enable to arm all
air defence missile brigades of the Ground Troops which should have this type
of weapons, Kiselev added.
Meanwhile,
four sets of a modern mobile air defence missile system Verba, were delivered
to the armed forces, including two systems to the Airborne Forces and other two
to multi-service units of the Ground Troops this year.
Verba
is a state-of-the-art air defence missile system thanks to its high striking
accuracy of low-radiation targets, such as cruise missiles and unmanned aerial
vehicles.
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