Sunday 21 October 2012

Russian Pantsir-S1 gun-missile air defense system shot down real cruise missile during firing test

Two missiles fired from a Pantsir S1 short-range air defense system shot down a real cruise missile during tests at a practice range in northern Russia on Friday, October 19, 2012, the Defense Ministry said. A real cruise missile was launched from a Tu-95MS Bear strategic bomber targeting a building 800 kilometers (500 miles) away.
Russian-made Pantsir S1 air defense gun-missile system during live firing (Archive image)

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