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Anti-Aircraft Unit Will Perform Airspace Protection

One of NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days’ participant is also 25^th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment Strakonice. Therefore the visitors may have an opportunity to become acquainted with equipment which is used for protection of the Czech airspace.

The regiment will protect 7^th Mechanized Brigade ground unit against hostile aerial attacks during its dynamic display with help of anti-aircraft missile complex RBS-70 and S-10M2D.

People interested in this kind of equipment can also visit the static display which will compose of SURN CZ radar vehicle with 2P25 missile launchers creating altogether a mobile surface-to-air missile complex 2K12 KUB. Furthermore the presentation will offer a man-portable air-defense system RBS-70 and surface-to-air missile short-range S-10M2D vehicle, light armoured Dingo vehicle or Tatra truck PVO, which is used for RBS-70 transportation. Last but not least, the display will show command and control systems PUPoSy and RACCOS, or aerial observer’s devices.

Moreover, Sergeant Denis Humr and Corporal Milan Šlehubr will be awarded a plaque for the best operators of Swedish RBS-70 system during NATO Days programme. “This prestigious prize is annually awarded by Saab consortium in cooperation with 25^th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment. The rewarded operators usually win a study week in Sweden provided by Saab Bofors Dynamics division, the producer of RBS-70 surface-to-air system,” stressed Col. Vladimír Barča, Commander of Strakonice Regiment. 

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15^th NATO Days in Ostrava & 6^th Czech Air Force Days!

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