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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Aerospace forces to carry out first S-400 firings

S-400 TriumphRussia's Aerospace Defense Forces will carry out their first test-firings of the new S-400 air defense missile system from August 10-16 at the Ashuluk firing range in Astrakhan Region, Defense Ministry spokesman Lt.Col. Dmitry Zenin said on Saturday.

"The first tactical exercises will take place at the Ashuluk range from August 10-16 involving the force's S-400 systems and also the gun-missile Pantsir C system in live firing," he said.

The S-400 firings will be carried out by two units from the Dmitrov district near Moscow, he said.

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