Russia successfully test-fired short-range anti-missile defense system (Figure)
Date:2011-12-22Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
data for: the Cold War, the Soviet Union both had spared no effort the development of anti-missile system, but eventually reached the “ABM Treaty” to avoid an arms race. The picture shows the only treaty to allow the former Soviet Union “rubber overshoes” ABM interceptor missiles.
Information Office 20, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that Russia’s air and space defense forces and the military-industrial sector successfully test fired the day of their short-range anti-missile defense system developed.
Itar-Tass reported that 12 pm Moscow time, Russia’s air and space defense forces and the military-industrial sector in the sare in Kazakhstan – Sha Gan-made military successfully test-fired short-range ballistic missile defense system . Sources said the purpose of testing is to determine Russia’s air and space defense forces were equipped with the technical and tactical anti-missile system performance.
deputy commander of Russia’s air and space defense forces, Lieutenant General Sergei ? Lobov made a special trip to the range that day, and on-site supervision of anti-missile defense system, launch preparation and test work. He stressed that after the test, during the trial period, of Russian anti-missile system successfully completed the task within the scheduled time to hit the target. But he did not disclose the specific model and test anti-missile system and other details.
Lobov in the evaluation of national anti-missile defense system development prospects for the development, said that the current Russian air and space defense forces in the development and use of anti-missile defense system in the field of technology and process with good reserves. He also said that future development and improvement of Russian anti-missile systems group element, it will be the system of information technology to modernize equipment, while more advanced prototype anti-missile research and development facilities to significantly increase the Russian anti-missile defense system combat effectiveness.
according to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s order, the Russian aerospace defense forces formed a new armed services. The timing of the first officers at 10:00 on December 1st starting duty. Air and space defense forces, air defense and missile defense responsibilities include the management of early warning systems, space surveillance, and control of spacecraft launch. In addition, the unit command post is also responsible for all levels of combat duty in a state of combat forces to centrally manage, aggregate and organize various Army Corps reports.
Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov recently said, the Russian space defense system will block all fast moving target as possible, including in the air and space hypersonic interceptor missile.
Russia and the US-led NATO to deploy anti-missile system in Europe has been the deadlock. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on November 23, if Russia and the U.S. missile defense in Europe can not break the deadlock on the issue, Russia will take a series of counter-measures.
Feb. 8, in Brussels NATO – Russia Council foreign ministers’ meeting, the two sides remain divided. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that NATO will continue to deploy a missile defense system in Europe, non-NATO members have no veto power. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov argued that Russia is seriously concerned about NATO not to remove verbal and Russia need to have a legally binding treaty to ensure its own security is not threatened. (12 月 20 日 中新社 莫斯科 电)
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