Also, on August 27-29, more than 15 units of military equipment will be presented at the forum site
ROSTOV-ON-DON, August 3. /TASS/. The events of the military-technical forum of the Southern Military District "Army" in Kaspiysk (Republic of Dagestan) will include a demonstration of the combat capabilities of the ship group of the Caspian Flotilla. More than 30 crews of ships, vessels and boats will be involved in the demonstration, the press service of the military district told reporters on Tuesday.
"More than 30 crews of ships, vessels and boats of the Caspian Flotilla of the Southern Military District will take part in a dynamic demonstration of the combat capabilities of the naval forces and means of the Caspian Flotilla within the framework of the military-technical forum of the Southern Military District "Army-2021" in Kaspiysk. From the embankment of the city, guests of the Army-2021 forum will see an imitation of a missile strike by small missile ships Uglich and Veliky Ustyug with firing from main-caliber guns, " the message says.
In addition, in one of the episodes, the minesweepers of the flotilla will work out making passages in a sea minefield with an imitation of blowing up and shooting floating mines from standard weapons. The military sailors will stop violations of the state border, provide assistance to a ship in distress, and land a marine landing.
Also, on August 27-29, more than 15 units of military equipment will be presented at the forum in Kaspiysk. Guests of the forum will be able to see armored personnel carriers BTR-82A, BTR-70M, multiple launch rocket systems BM-21 "Grad-M", Tiger car, mortars 2B12 "Sani" 120 mm caliber, anti-tank weapons, unmanned aerial vehicles "Orlan-10", "Aileron-3", anti-aircraft missile systems, small arms and diving equipment.
Earlier, the press service reported that the forum's events will also be held in Astrakhan and Volgograd.
To prevent the spread of a new coronavirus infection, the necessary sanitary measures will be taken at all sites of the forum. More than 40 formations and military units will take part in the events of the forum, representatives of defense industry enterprises, research institutes and educational institutions are invited.
