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Television Video Defense News Russia Russian army
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Television Video defense news Rehearsal military parade Victory Day 2010

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The rehearsal involved 127 aircraft and helicopters, and over 150 items of past and present arms, which are to roll and fly over Red Square on May 9. The parade has been timed to a second and will last exactly 73 minutes. This timeline will be observed on May 9, too.
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Television Video defense news Repainting military equipment Victory Day Parade 2010

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All military equipment is being repainted for the Russian Victory Day parade 2010, inside special mobile tents or hangars. First, each vehicle is carefully cleaned, and stripped of old paint with a special solution. Chalk is subsequently used to draw new camouflage lines on the surface.
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Television Video defense news Russian airborne troops field training

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Pskov Russian army airborne troopers undergo field training on a fitness trail, similar to ones used by Western units. The two kilometer trail is equipped with a variety of obstacles to prepare troopers to operate in many situations: from mountain tops to cities.
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Television Video defense news BMD-2 armoured parachuted with crew inside

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A BMD-2 airborne infantry combat vehicle took its first manned drop during the drills that the 76th Guards Airborne Division Russian Army held in the Pskov Region on March 25. The vehicles had already been parachuted in 2003 but without paratroopers inside them.
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