December 28, 2015

The military reported the establishment of a unique launch for the "Buk-M3"

For the future of air defense of ground forces of medium-range "Buk-M3" created a unique new missile, said on Saturday, December 26, at the radio station, "Russian news service" Head of the Air Defense Forces Lieutenant-General Alexander Leonov. His words led TASS.
"In launching transporting containers [complex] there are six missiles on each self-propelled fire installation. Missiles have become more compact, but nevertheless, they fly faster, farther, and more accurately. That has created a unique new missile, which will be more likely to destroy air targets ", - he said. According to him, each installation is now not four, but six channels, which is 1.5 times increased productivity.


It is assumed that the "Buk-M3" will be adopted before the end of 2015, and from 2016 it will begin to enter the army.
Moreover, Leonov said that the Ministry of Defense to create a forward-looking man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS), protected from the interference of the latest tools, including laser. "Lay the groundwork for the creation of long-term MANPADS, which will arrive in a few years and would have protected from the interference of complexes that are only designed and provided to equip the advanced countries of the world, primarily by laser interference," - he said.
On Thursday, December 24 Leonov said that the Russian military with new army air defense in 2020 will reflect all kinds of air attacks, including the use of hypersonic vehicles. He also said that Russia is developing a new anti-aircraft artillery system. "In place of our complexes" Tunguska "and" Shilka "developed a promising anti-aircraft artillery system in the caliber of 57 mm", - he said.

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