Air defense of the Caspian flotilla reflected the conventional air strike

Air defense of the Caspian flotilla reflected the conventional air strike. During the exercise simulated the task of detecting ships and air targets, to repel their blows and attacks.

Challenge more than 20 ships and rescue crews began responding to a direct attack from the air, imaginary enemy, which was supposed to fly up to the Caspian flotilla. According to the representative of the press service of the southern military district, Vadim Astafiev, the task was completed.

For exercises in readiness were given the air defenses on ships. Were also activated by visual and electronic camouflage. This was done to mislead the enemy. Anti-aircraft artillery “Sword” “palm” and other air defense systems are conventionally attacked the enemy air targets.

Duty shift of control center fleet successfully fulfilled, ways and principles of target distribution and task registration via the standard communication channels. Also work was carried out with the organization of control of air defense forces repel attacks during the air attack.

The exercise involved about 20 ships “Dagestan”, “Tatarstan”, “Makhachkala”, “Uglich”, “Astrakhan” and others.