Modern anti-tank missile systems (ATGMs) "Chrysanthemum-S" will enter service with the Taman Division of the Western Military District in 2021, the press service of the ZVO reported.
"In Taman motorized rifle division guards tank army call for a replacement anti-tank missile complex "Storm" in 2021 will get more than 18 new ATRA "Chrysanthemum-s" crawler chassis", - said the press service.
"In the near future, it is planned to fully re-equip a separate anti-tank division with new ATGMs," the ZVO headquarters stressed.
"Chrysanthemum-S" is the most powerful of all currently existing land-based anti-tank systems. ATGM is designed to destroy modern and advanced armored vehicles equipped with dynamic protection, as well as engineering and fortifications, surface, low-speed air targets and enemy manpower.
"The large effective range of fire in all weather and combat conditions, high rate of fire and security make the complex indispensable for both defensive and offensive operations of the Ground Forces," the press service said.