More than a dozen Black Sea Fleet ships, with aviation support, conduct exercises at combat training grounds
On Tuesday, in accordance with the combat training plan, exercises of missile, anti-submarine and mine-sweeping ships are being held at the training grounds of the Black Sea Fleet.
This was reported in the fleet information support department.
As part of the tactical exercises of the missile boat brigade, the Samum hovercraft and four missile boats as part of strike groups will conduct a naval battle, detect and neutralize a floating mine, and carry out artillery firing at sea and air targets.
Similar firing will be carried out by ships of the water area security formation during the test-tactical exercise. Together with the small anti-submarine ships "Aleksandrovets" and "Suzdalets", a naval minesweeper group consisting of sea minesweepers "Ivan Golubets" and "Kovrovets" operates in the sea.
In the course of the task of organizing the air defense of a detachment of ships at sea, Su-24 front-line bombers, Be-12 amphibious aircraft, An-26 aircraft and Ka-27 helicopters of the Black Sea Fleet Naval Aviation are involved in the exercise.
Tasks at sea are carried out by more than 10 warships and fleet support vessels.
English version :: Read in English More than a dozen Black Sea Fleet ships, supported by aircraft, are conducting exercises at combat training grounds.