Salyukov: the Russian “Warrior” will surpass foreign equipment for a number of characteristics
According to the general, in the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the units are being equipped with combat equipment.
According to him, the Russian military equipment “is generally at the level of the best foreign analogues, and in terms of protection of the individual armor protection of a soldier significantly surpasses them - with a smaller kilogram of 2,5, it provides 1,3 times more protection of the vital organs of a soldier.”
The general recalled that "as part of the controlled operation of the elements of the Warrior kits from July 2016 to October 2017 on the basis of units of the Ground, Airborne, and Marine Corps of the Naval fleet and Special Operations Forces, comparative tests of 5,45- and 7,62-mm machine guns developed by Kalashnikov Concern JSC (AK-12, AK-15) and V.A. Plant Degtyareva "(6P67, 6P68)."
Salyukov also noted that “the perspective outfit provides for the integration of mini- and microrobotics complexes, as well as unmanned aerial vehicles to increase awareness of motorized rifle subunits on the battlefield”. In addition, "to enhance the physical capabilities of servicemen in the kits, it is planned to include exoskeletons."
- RIA News / Ramil Sitdikov
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