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Wednesday, April 02, 2014

Russia's Northern Fleet sailors hold air defense drills in Mediterranean Sea

Admiral LevchenkoRussia's Northern Fleet (NF) ships held air defense drills in the Mediterranean Sea, which included missile and artillery firing at simulated aerial targets, NF spokesman 1st captain Vadim Serga told Interfax-AVN on Tuesday.

"The exercise involved the crews of the heavy aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and the large anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ship Admiral Levchenko.

The crew of the Admiral Kuznetsov fired Kinzhal air defense missile systems and the AK-630 close-in weapon system, Interfax reports.

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