At 10 pm Thursday, on Red Square, the first night rehearsal of the parade crews and the mechanized column of the military parade, timed to coincide with the 76th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War.
The foot column is formed of 37 parade crews, which include officers, sergeants and soldiers of formations and military units, students and cadets of military educational institutions, graduates of the Suvorov military and Nakhimov schools.
The number of the foot column will be more than 12 thousand servicemen.
The mechanized column includes more than 190 samples of military equipment.
Five types of tanks took part in the training: historical, modern and advanced models. The crews of the legendary T-34 tanks will traditionally lead a mechanized column. The modern line of tanks is represented by combat vehicles: T-72B3M, T-80 BVM and T-90M Breakthrough, promising the T-14 tank.
The mechanized column also includes armored vehicles of increased security of the Typhoon family, and the Typhoon-Air Defense model will be held across Red Square for the first time.
Combat vehicles for motorized rifle units are represented by modern BMP-3 and BMP-2 with a Berezhok fighting compartment and the promising Kurganets-25 BMP.
The mechanized column also includes armored vehicles of increased security of the Typhoon family, and the Typhoon-Air Defense model will be held across Red Square for the first time.
Combat vehicles for motorized rifle units are represented by modern BMP-3 and BMP-2 with a Berezhok fighting compartment and the promising Kurganets-25 BMP.
The Iskander-M operational-tactical missile system, the Tornado-S multiple launch rocket system, the MSTA-S self-propelled howitzer and the Koalitsiya-SV inter-service artillery complex will present weapons for the missile forces and artillery.
Modern anti-aircraft missile systems of medium and short-range Buk-M3 and Tor-M2 will present the armament of the military air defense of the Ground Forces.
The Pantsir-S anti-aircraft missile and cannon system and the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system will present the defensive anti-aircraft systems of the Aerospace Forces.
The armament of the Airborne Forces is represented by BMD-4M and BTR-MDM "Shell" combat vehicles.
Also, the mechanized column includes calculations of the modernized heavy flamethrower system of multiple launch rocket launchers TOS-1A, combat vehicles of the engineering system of remote mining, launchers of the Yars missile system, armored personnel carriers BTR-82A, including a promising wheeled armored personnel carrier on the Boomerang platform, armored vehicles military police and National Guard vehicles.
Before the night training, parade crews and crews of the mechanized column held 11 joint trainings in Alabino near Moscow on a special site, which is a model of the main square of the country. All military personnel participating in the training and support of the military parade voluntarily underwent a full course of vaccination against the new coronavirus infection Covid-19.
The second night training session on Red Square will take place on May 4, with a dress rehearsal on May 7.
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