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Azerbaijan conducts tank platoon military exercises on the front-line zone

03 June 2011 [20:18] - TODAY.AZ
Military exercises of tank platoon were conducted in front-line zone of Azerbaijan.

T-72M tanks conducted maneuvers in the Beylagan region. Tanks used in the exercises are equipped with the latest equipment, including night-vision devices.

Range of T-72M tank’s shot is 4,000 meters, and from closed firing positions - 10,500 meters. Various large-caliber weapons, produced in Azerbaijan were used in the exercises.

Representatives of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry, NGOs, media outlets and MPs visited a military unit in Beylagan.

The delegation got acquainted with the dummy of the front line and was informed about the Azerbaijani Army’s positions. A video of the conducted exercises was also demonstrated in the unit.

An artillery training room in the military unit was inspected. The delegation was informed about modern technologies available here. Later the delegation inspected a barrack of the military unit.


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