October 2016 Global Defence & Security Industry - Military - Army News
 
 
 
 

New Iranian-made Bavar-373 air defense missile system has greater range than Russian S-300
 
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In August 2016, Iran has showcased its newest air defense missile system, Bavar-373, which features characteristics similar to Russia’s S-300. According the Iran’s Air Defense commander, the range of Bavar-373, has been extended compared to the Russian S-300 air defense missile system.
 

The number of MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System will grow in the Russian armed forces
 
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The orders for multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) placed by Russia`s Ministry of Defense (MoD) will be growing, according to the Deputy Defense Minister, Yury Borisov. The Russian Armed Forces will start to take the delivery of the newest Tornado-S MLRS in 2017, according to the Head of the dedicated directorate of the MoD`s Department for the Implementation of the State Defense Order (Russian acronym: GOZ, Gosoboronzakaz), Mikhail Osyko.
 

Russian artillery vehicles 2S35 and 2S19 to be equipped with communication systems for Arctic
 
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Russian armor, including latest modifications of 2S35 Coalition-SV and 2S19 MSTA-S self-propelled artillery guns will be equipped with advanced communications means capable of operating in the Arctic, said Director General of the Popov Gorkosvky Communications Equipment enterprise which produces the device Mikhail Gusev.
 

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