Russian Aerospace Forces to be supplied with S-400 missiles
A press release from the Russian Defense Ministry on January 8 said that this year, the air defense brigade of the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces will receive into service the S-400 Triumph air defense missile regiment, 6 Nebo-M radar clusters and 23 Podlet and Sopka radar stations.
A press release from the Russian Defense Ministry on January 8 said that this year, the air defense brigade of the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces will receive into service the S-400 Triumph air defense missile regiment, 6 Nebo-M radar clusters and 23 Podlet and Sopka radar stations.
The statement also added that “radio-technical units of the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces in 2014 will also receive modernized radar stations such as Desna, Kasta and many others.
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| S-400 air defense missile. (Source: RIA Novosti) |
According to the Voice of Russia, at present, the combat component of the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces includes 3 regiments of advanced long- and medium-range S-400 Triumph air defense missile systems, 18 combat vehicles in the Panshi-S1 close-in air defense missile system as well as Gamma and Nebo-SVU radar stations and Phundament automated vehicle complexes./.
According to VNA
