S-300, S-400 air defense systems hit newest high-speed targets at Caucasus 2020 drills

September 25, 2020

Crews of the newest S-300V4 and S-400 Triumf long-range missile air defense systems, as well as the Buk-M3 missile systems, destroyed the newest high-velocity air targets acting as a mock enemy’s tactical missiles and planes during the main stage of the Caucasus 2020 military drills, which takes place at the Kapustin Yar proving ground in Russia’s Astrakhan Region. The drills are observed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

“In order to imitate mock enemy’s massive missile air strike, the newest Saman maneuvering air target imitators, the newest plane-type targets of the Adjutant training systems, the U-95 target missiles and flares were used,” the Defense Ministry told journalists on Friday…

 

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