The gunners of the Baltic Fleet held the night firing

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The gunners of the Baltic Fleet held the night firing

Field output of artillery of the Baltic coastal forces fleet started at the Pavenkovo ​​training ground in the Kaliningrad region. The Baltics are firing from the Hyacinth artillery and Grad multiple launch rocket systems.

Gunners train in direct and semi-direct fire from closed firing positions using different types of ammunition for single and group targets, the Baltic Fleet press service information department reported.

When performing live firing, thousands of high-explosive and rocket projectiles have already been consumed over 1,5.

50 percent of all shooting takes place at night. During field work, special attention is paid to the work of calculations on navigation equipment, an artillery ballistic station, communications equipment, the study of reconnaissance techniques, and the correction of artillery fire. At the events involved more than a hundred weapons, military and special equipment.

Until the end of the camp, the gunners will have to perform even more 300 fire tasks of varying complexity, conduct more 20 tactical exercises of batteries and control exercises in shooting and fire control of the divisions.

The artillery camp will end with a large-scale tactical exercise on artillery fire control of all coastal forces of the Baltic Fleet, which will be held in September.

By the way

29 August is an artillery formation of the coastal forces of the Baltic Fleet celebrating the 72 anniversary of the formation.
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  1. +2
    30 August 2013 13: 01
    what I hope the target was not the Swedes? or even the Swedes are on the verge of a heart attack wassat
  2. Quiet
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    30 August 2013 14: 01
    I hope the target was not the Swedes? or even the Swedes are on the verge of a heart attack

    No !! Shooting was conducted through their heads. laughing but this only made it easier for them to "relieve themselves" ... belay wassat
  3. +1
    30 August 2013 14: 11
    naval gunners should keep gunpowder dry mind sober thoughts clean conscience pure honor honest sight faithful and kind to have the gallant!
  4. 0
    31 August 2013 06: 57
    And what did they shoot from such junk? For me, it’s time for Grad to replace it with newer equipment. All the same, we have newer MLRS, let them use it. Is it just that shells would not be written off ...