Air defense units arrive in Buryatia for S-300 combat launches

13:5629 Mar, 2016 2254

Russian Defense Ministry reports that two AD regiments of the Western MD have finished combined marching from permanent locations to the Telemba range and started preparation for S-300 combat launches.

The firing is to start in two weeks. The servicemen will repel aerial attack of the simulated enemy. The S-300 crews are to detect, track and engage targets, which imitate aircraft and cruise missile of the simulated enemy.

In total, about 250 servicemen and 100 pieces of military hardware are reported to be involved.

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