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The Russian Northern Fleet has conducted test-firing of the Tor-M2DT surface-to-air missile system, at the Kapustin Yar shooting range. The Tor-M2DT pairs the Tor-M2 system with the DT-30 tracked chassis …
Russian Northern Fleet Tests Tor-M2DT SAM Read More
A new variant of the Pantsir air-defense system will undergo firing trials next month. Citing a source in the Russian defense industry, IHS Jane’s reported on May 10, 2017 that …
Pantsir-SA Missile Testing to Start in June Read More One day after U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles struck a Syrian airbase, the Deputy Commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces stated that the share of modernized weaponry in the possession of …
Russia, Iran to Boost Air-Defense Capabilities Read More Russia will unveil two new air-defense systems designed for use in the Arctic at this year’s Victory Day parade. Russia’s Victory Day parade, on May 9 every year, is often …
Russia to Showcase Arctic Air-Defense Systems at Victory Day Parade Read More