The destruction of the ships of the mock enemy near the coast of the Kaliningrad region was carried out by servicemen of the large coastal missile unit of the Baltic naval base in the framework of a planned tactical exercise, the service reported on June 6 fleet press release in the official statement. Internet portal of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The combat teams of the Baltic Fleet ballistic missile system “Bastion” are constantly on combat duty to defend the coast of the region and the exclusive economic zone of Russia in the direction of Kaliningrad. The exercise took place at one of the training grounds near the coast of the Kaliningrad region.
The mobile launchers left the camp and headed to the designated area with prepared positions. Upon arriving at the scene, the missileers immediately deployed their facilities and practiced destroying enemy ships with the Bastion complexes, carrying out electronic launches of Onyx anti-ship missiles against simulated targets in the Baltic Sea.
After electronically launching missiles at targets simulating a grouping of enemy ships, the military secretly changed their firing position. During the exercise, the missileers also carried out camouflage and anti-sabotage measures in their combat locations. In total, approximately 50 soldiers and up to 10 teams participated in the exercise.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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