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Azerbaijan and Russia hold negotiations on “Pantsir-S1” surface-to-air missile system

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Russia holds negotiations with several countries on sale of “Pantsir-S1” surface-to-air missile system.

APA reports that Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan are among the countries showing interest to the missile complex code-named by NATO as SA-22 Greyhound. Russia is reportedly holding negotiations with those countries.

The orders were received from Algeria and Morocco for “Pantsir-S1” which is included to the arsenal of armed forces of Russia, Syria, Iran, UAE and Oman.

The “Pantsir-S1”, which is designed for air defense of military facilities at short range, can open fire at the targets in 20-km distance. The complex also includes radar system. The “Pantsir-S1”, which has different modifications, replaces Tunguska complex of the Russian army.


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