The launch of the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was carried out from the positional area of the Plesetsk cosmodrome at the Kura test site
MOSCOW, February 19. /tass/. The Russian Defense Ministry showed footage from the exercises of the strategic deterrence forces, which are held under the leadership of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
The footage shows how a supersonic MiG-31K carrier aircraft takes off from the airfield. Later, a hypersonic air-launched Dagger missile was launched from it. The educational goal was hit. The Ministry of Defense also demonstrated the launch of the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile, which was carried out from the positional area of the Plesetsk State test cosmodrome at the Kura test site on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
The agency demonstrated the use of a hypersonic air-launched missile "Dagger". The launch was made from a supersonic carrier aircraft MiG-31K. The footage shows how the rocket enters the training target almost vertically with great speed. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed footage of the launch of a hypersonic sea-based missile "Zircon" from the frigate "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov" with the tail number 454. The strike was inflicted on the ship's strike group of a conditional enemy
The military department showed footage of the launch of the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile. The footage shows that the mobile launcher of the missile system is camouflaged with a white protective paint in order to disguise from the means of space reconnaissance and aviation of a conditional enemy.
The Ministry also showed footage of the launch of the Kalibr cruise missile from the small rocket ship of the Black Sea Fleet project 21631 Grayvoron with the tail number 600. The footage shows how the rocket launches vertically from the launcher of the ship. The blow was inflicted on the ship's strike group of the conditional enemy.
As the Kremlin clarified earlier, the tasks envisaged during the planned exercises of the strategic deterrence forces were completed in full, all missiles hit the designated targets, confirming the specified characteristics.
