Russian defense industry is in full swing updating Iskanders
Russian military engineers have begun modernizing the Iskander operational-tactical missile system. The work is in full swing, but is in secrecy mode, - Valery Kashin, general designer of the enterprise-developer of the mechanical engineering design bureau, told reporters, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports with reference on "Reedus".
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“Iskander-M” is named in honor of the great commander Alexander the Great (Iskander is one of the pronunciation options for his name, common in the countries of the Middle East. - Author). The complex has no analogues in the world and is designed to destroy command posts, aircraft, helicopters, communications centers, artillery systems and MLRS.
Previously the Ministry of Defense has shown testing of the latest weapons announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin during his address to the Federal Assembly.
As PolitNavigator reported, the Russian army will have new vertical take-off aircraft, which will be placed on new generation aircraft carriers.
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