Against the background of the entry into the Black Sea of the ships of the Sixth Fleet of the US Navy, the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Navy conducted exercises of coastal missile systems “Bastion” and “ball” to destroy the enemy ship grouping. It is reported by the press service of the fleet.
According to the report, exercises were held on the territory of the Crimea. As part of practicing strikes against enemy ships DBK “ball” and “Bastion” The Black Sea Fleet were alerted, marched to established positions, after which they prepared to strike at the enemy ship grouping.
After the detection of surface targets and their identification, the crews worked out the synchronous launch of missiles at the enemy. In the official statement of the press service of the Black Sea Fleet, the exercises are called planned.
At the same time, exercises were carried out in the fleet to cover ship bases from a massive missile air strike.. They were attended by the duty air defense forces of the Black Sea Fleet, including air defense systems of ships, located at the naval bases of the fleet.
Recall, that the flagship of the Sixth Fleet of the US Navy, the command ship USS Mount Whitney, is currently in the Black Sea (LCC 20) and destroyer URO USS Porter (DDG 78). American ships are under continuous surveillance of the forces and means of the Black Sea Fleet.
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