S-300 snap alert drills

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S-300 snap alert drills

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Four russian regiments with S-300 performing three days snap alert drills at Ashuluk firing range.

See
en.rian.ru/military_news/20130528/181379250/S-300-Air-Defense-Systems-Deployed-at-Snap-Alert-Drills.html

The regiments were airlifted on Thursday by military transport planes to designated drop zones where they will carry out a variety of missions simulating the defence of the Russian airspace from massive attacks by enemy missiles
and aircraft.

A total of 8700 personnel, 185 warplanes and 240 armored vehicles are involved in the three-day exercise, overssen by Col Gen Zarudnitsky, head of Russian General Staff´s Main operations directorate, ordered by Defence Minister Shoigu.
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