MOSCOW, Aug 29-RIA Novosti. The Russian anti-aircraft gunner became the only participant of the "Clear Sky" competition at the Army International Games who hit a high-speed target-a TY-300D missile.
The footage published by the Ministry of Defense shows how a military man arrives at the firing line and hits a moving target with an Igla-S MANPADS. The projectile was flying at an altitude of fifteen hundred meters.
In addition to Russia, teams from Belarus, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Venezuela and China participate in the competition.
The Russian team competes on domestic Typhoon-air defense combat vehicles, its weapons are Igla-S portable anti-aircraft missile systems, 12.7-mm Kord machine guns and AK-12 submachine guns.
This year, three competitions are being held at the Korla training ground in China within the framework of the ArMI: "Clear Sky", in which military personnel of air defense units perform," Suvorov Onslaught "— a competition for crews of infantry fighting vehicles and" Safe Environment " — a competition for radiation, chemical and biological intelligence units.
