Apparently, Russia has deployed a S-300 regiment to the Novaya Zemlya Archipelago in its Arctic region as well. Earlier, it was announced that one of the two S-400 regiments had stood up at Novaya Zemlya too.
Category: Air Defense
Taiwan to set up radar picket in South China Sea as Ma Ying-jeou prepares to visit Taiping island
The Republic of China Air Force and Navy is busy setting up a radar picket from Taiwan to Taiping island in South China Sea as President Ma Ying-jeuo is expected to fly there between Dec. 12-14.
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State trials of Sosna short-range air defense system postponed till early 2016
Earlier this year, it was reported that Russia will start state trials of the Sosna short-range air defense system in summer, it is now apparent that the trials were delayed and will begin in early 2016.
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Final Peace Eagle AEW&C delivered to Turkish Air Force
Boeing has delivered the fourth and final Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft to the Turkish Air Force at Konya Air Base on Dec. 9.
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Russia completed its deployment of 2 S-400 regiments to Arctic
TASS news agency reported that two S-400 air defense regiments have been fully deployed at Novaya Zemlya Archipelago and the city of Tiksi in Yakutia. Both locations are in Russia’s Arctic region.
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