Concern "Almaz-Antey" early transferred to the Russian Defense Ministry regiment of S-400 "Triumph", TASS reports.
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The first in this year's regimental kit antiaircraft S-400 transferred to the Ministry of Defense, the agency in the company.
The ceremony transfer complexes military held in Astrakhan at Kapustin Yar.
As the general director Jan Novikov Group, All systems were previously tested in the same range.
According to him, Equipment in accordance with the requirements of military output to the landfill, which were carried out with the support of overflights realistic goals. Novikov added, that acceptance tests were completed successfully.
C-400 - Russian anti-aircraft missile system of medium and long-range, put into service in 2007 year. It designed to engage all types of air targets within 400 km at an altitude of 35 km. With the connection of additional modules its range is increased to 600 km.
Many foreign experts recognize the S-400 anti-aircraft system the best in the world. The first foreign customer "Triumph" has become China (2015 year). Concluded contracts for the purchase and, India and Turkey. Last asked to speed up the execution of the contract, in connection with which delivery is scheduled for July next year.
