It is noted that the complex has already arrived at the training center of the anti-aircraft missile forces in Gatchina, where it trained to detect and destroy a conditional air enemy.
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“The combat crew of the S-350 air defense system demonstrated its skills, destroyed electronic launches of a conditional enemy and made a march to a new position area,” the ministry added.
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The S-350 Vityaz medium-range mobile multi-channel anti-aircraft missile system is designed to protect state, industrial, military installations and groupings of forces against attacks by modern and promising air attack weapons.
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The system can destroy air targets at ranges of more than 120 kilometers and at altitudes of more than 30 kilometers. The complex is put on alert within five minutes.
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Ammunition includes medium-range missiles used in the S-400 air defense system and short-range missiles.
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For the first time, the system was presented to the general public at the Army-2019 forum.
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As stated in the Armed Forces, the entry of S-350 will make the fight against cruise missiles more effective two to two and a half times. The system is replacing the S-300PS with missiles such as B55P.
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