Vladivostok. August 31. INTERFAX-FAR EAST-Pacific Fleet corvettes "Loud" and "Perfect" successfully performed anti-aircraft missile firing in the Sea of Japan, hitting cruise missiles of a simulated enemy, the press service of the Pacific Fleet reported on Tuesday.
"The rocket firing was carried out in accordance with the combat training plan of the Pacific Fleet. The ships alternately went to the area of performing tasks and practiced air defense actions in one of the naval training grounds, " the report says.
Combat crews fired an anti-aircraft missile system " Redut "at target missiles" Malachite", fired from a small rocket ship" Rime", which imitated a simulated enemy.
"The air targets were identified in a timely manner and taken for escort. After the entry of cruise missiles into the affected area, they were destroyed by air defense missiles fired from the corvettes of the Redut air defense system, " the report says.
The shooting took place without any comments. All the systems and the anti-aircraft missile system worked in the normal mode, the TOPF stressed.
