Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Russia Launches Missiles During Warship Drills Near Japan

TASS: Pacific Fleet vessels hold missile firings in Sea of Japan  

Target missiles launched from small missiles and anti-submarine ships were fired upon, in total, 10 missile launches were carried out as part of practical actions 

THE SEA OF JAPAN, October 11. /TASS/. The Varyag missile cruiser belonging to the Pacific Fleet and the Admiral Tributs large anti-submarine ship held anti-aircraft missile firings in the Sea of Japan, the Fleet’s press office reported on Monday. 

"The crews of the Fleet’s Guards Order of Nakhimov Missile Cruiser Flagship Varyag and the Admiral Tributs large anti-submarine warship held planned drills in the Sea of Japan, where air defense launches of the Fort, Klinok and Osa anti-aircraft missile systems against high-speed flying targets as part of the final inspection for the summer training period were carried out," the report says.

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Update #1: Russia says it launched and intercepted 10 missiles during drills near Japan (Stars and Stripes) Update #2: Russia Launches Missiles During Warship Drills Inside Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone (Zero Hedge)  

WNU Editor: These exercises occurred in a region that is in dispute between Japan and Russia.

1 comment:

Adam said...

Just another reason why Japan needs to continue heavily beefing up it's naval capabilities(China being the obvious number 1 threat).