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S-400 Triumph air defense missile systems will be deployed in Russias Far East end year 3103121.
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Saturday, March 31, 2012, 09:33 AM | |||
S-400 Triumph air defense missile systems will be deployed in Russia’s Far East for end of the year. | |||
S-400 Triumph air defense missile systems will be deployed in Russia’s Far East before the end of the year, Far East Air Force and Air Defense Force chief Col. Sergei Dronov said on Friday, March 30, 2012. The Space Defense Forces are currently equipped with different modifications of the Soviet-era S-300 system. |
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He did not say how many systems will be deployed, but Air Force chief
of staff Major General Viktor Bondarev said in mid-March that one S-400
battalion was currently being deployed at Nakhodka [Russia’s Far
East], a second will be based near Moscow, and a third in the Air Force
and Air Defense Force chief command. |
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