Russia's new S-400 air defense missile systems may participate for the first time in live firing exercises at a test site in south Russia, an Air Force spokesman said on Thursday.
The Russian Air Force Special Command senior staff and officials from the Almaz-Antei company, which manufactures the systems, held a meeting at a military base near Moscow to plan a series of exercises in August.
"The participants of the meeting discussed the preparation of the S-400 systems for live firing exercises at the Ashuluk testing grounds in the Astrakhan Region [near the Caspian Sea] during summer and the gradual replacement of current air defense complexes with S-400 systems," Colonel Alexander Drobyshevsky said.
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