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Russian test maneuvers in southern Russia
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.Found via B Kontakte page of Militant Informant [VK] Tankers of the Southern Military District in a training battle were supported by mobile fire groups operating on armored vehicles. Tankers of the 150th Motorized Rifle Division of the Southern Military District (YuVO) in the exercise in the Rostov region were supported by mobile fire groups operating on armored vehicles. At the combined-arms training ground, the Kadamovsky units of the guards tank regiment, in cooperation with the crews of unmanned aerial vehicles, suppressed the fire weapons of the imaginary enemy. To inflict a sudden fire defeat in a defensive tank battle, for the first time, "nomadic" fire weapons were used, mortars 2S12 "Sani", automatic easel grenade launchers AGS-17, mounted on armored tractors MT-LB. As part of the reconnaissance and fire complex, sniper pairs armed with high-powered ASVK-M rifles also operated. Fire support for the tankers was provided by the attached crews of the Mi-35M and Mi-28N army aviation helicopters. The exercise took place within the framework of a bilateral command and staff exercise (KSHU) for command and control of the district's troops in the South-Western strategic direction under the leadership of the commander of the Southern Military District, Army General Alexander Dvornikov. In total, within the framework of the command and control system, about 8,000 servicemen were involved in practical actions at 25 training grounds in the Southern Military District, about 350 units of weapons and military equipment from the combined-arms armies, air force and air defense formations, formations and units of combat arms and special forces of district subordination, the forces of the Black Sea Fleet and the KFl were involved. A video can be seen here. A new Russian airborne mountain assault regiment is being formed and will deploy to Crimea in 2022. Russians haven't formed mountain operational formations since 1941. Posted by: badanov 2021-10-22 |
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