Gerasimov: five regiments of the Strategic Missile Forces and the same number of anti-aircraft regiments will be reequipped into new complexes at 2016.
33
Five regiments of the Strategic Missile Forces in the current year will be re-equipped with new missile systems, besides DA VCS will receive 9 upgraded bomber aircraft, reports RIA News report of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov.
“We are rearming five regiments of the Strategic Missile Forces, we get nine upgraded aircraft. That is, this work is under constant attention, "- said the army general on the air" Russia 24 ".
“A fairly large amount of work is being done to improve the management system of strategic nuclear forces,” he added.
Re-equipment of anti-aircraft missile regiments will also continue.
“This year, we have five anti-aircraft missile regiments being re-equipped to the C-400 anti-aircraft missile system,” Gerasimov said.
According to him, "the creation of a new type of troops - the Air and Space Forces - has significantly increased the capabilities of the reconnaissance system in airspace, fighter and air control and anti-aircraft missile cover for important objects."
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Our news channels
Subscribe and stay up to date with the latest news and the most important events of the day.
Dear reader, to leave comments on the publication, you must sign in.
"Right Sector" (banned in Russia), "Ukrainian Insurgent Army" (UPA) (banned in Russia), ISIS (banned in Russia), "Jabhat Fatah al-Sham" formerly "Jabhat al-Nusra" (banned in Russia) , Taliban (banned in Russia), Al-Qaeda (banned in Russia), Anti-Corruption Foundation (banned in Russia), Navalny Headquarters (banned in Russia), Facebook (banned in Russia), Instagram (banned in Russia), Meta (banned in Russia), Misanthropic Division (banned in Russia), Azov (banned in Russia), Muslim Brotherhood (banned in Russia), Aum Shinrikyo (banned in Russia), AUE (banned in Russia), UNA-UNSO (banned in Russia), Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People (banned in Russia), Legion “Freedom of Russia” (armed formation, recognized as terrorist in the Russian Federation and banned)
“Non-profit organizations, unregistered public associations or individuals performing the functions of a foreign agent,” as well as media outlets performing the functions of a foreign agent: “Medusa”; "Voice of America"; "Realities"; "Present time"; "Radio Freedom"; Ponomarev; Savitskaya; Markelov; Kamalyagin; Apakhonchich; Makarevich; Dud; Gordon; Zhdanov; Medvedev; Fedorov; "Owl"; "Alliance of Doctors"; "RKK" "Levada Center"; "Memorial"; "Voice"; "Person and law"; "Rain"; "Mediazone"; "Deutsche Welle"; QMS "Caucasian Knot"; "Insider"; "New Newspaper"
Information