CCTV News:The 9th is the anniversary of the 74th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War in Russia. As usual, a grand military parade will be held in Moscow’s Red Square. On the morning of the 7th local time, Russia held the general rehearsal of this year’s Victory Day military parade. In this rehearsal, a total of 13,000 officers and men, 132 weapons and equipment and an air formation consisting of 74 aircraft symbolizing the 74th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War appeared.
Walking phalanx mechanized square and air formation
The entire parade lineup consists of three parts: the trekking phalanx, the ground mechanized square team and the air formation.
This year, a total of 35 trekking phalanxes participated in the Victory Day military parade. According to the usual practice, the drum band phalanx of "Moscow Military Conservatory of Music" took the lead in the entrance and kicked off; This year’s phalanx also includes for the first time the phalanx of "Moscow University of the Ministry of Interior of the Russian Federation", the phalanx of female soldiers of "zhukov Air and Space Defense Military Academy" and the phalanx of "Military Academy of Russian Federation Investigation Committee".
Followed by the ground mechanization team that attracts much attention every year, the T-34 tank that made great achievements during the Great Patriotic War is still at the forefront; The latest generation of Russian main battle tank T-14 Amata tank has become the focus of this mechanized team because of its excellent protective ability and the latest military technology. At the same time, classic mechanized equipment such as "iskander -M" tactical missile system, "Jarls" strategic missile system and "boomerang" armored transport vehicle also appeared; The fleet of air defense systems displayed the air defense missile systems of Doyle -M2, Beech -M2, Armor -M and S-400.
The air formation was led by the world’s largest transport helicopter "Mi -26", and four "Mi -8" helicopters took the lead in flying over Red Square; The upgraded A-50U early warning aircraft also joined the parade formation on Victory Day for the first time in four years. Il -78 aerial tanker and Tu -95MS strategic bomber demonstrated the aerial refueling status on the spot; The famous "Russian Warriors" and "Swift" air show teams drove five Su -30SM fighters and four MIG -29 fighters in a diamond shape in the air to complete the difficult "kubinka Diamond" stunt; Finally, six Su -25 attack planes sprayed white, blue and red tail smoke symbolizing the flag of the Russian Federation from their tails and flew over Red Square, ending the general rehearsal of the military parade.
The biggest attraction is that the latest weapons and equipment will be unveiled.
The general rehearsal of the military parade announced the military parade lineup in advance. Then, what changes have taken place in this year’s Victory Day military parade and what are the highlights? Let’s take a sneak peek. The biggest attraction of the Red Square military parade is the latest equipment of the Russian army. Besides main battle tanks and missile systems, what else?
This year, Russian airborne troops will walk through Red Square with the latest AK-12 assault rifle. The AK-12 is developed by Russia and equipped with Russian troops.
journalist"You must have shot with this gun?"
Students of Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School in Margelov, Russia.Yes, this is the first time to show this type of weapon on the Red Square parade. It is the most convenient weapon.
This year, the improved Tu -95MS strategic bomber will fly over Red Square, which can carry X-101 missiles.
Russian military expert Konstantin SivkovThe X-101 missile is a unique missile with a range of about 5,000 kilometers. Cruise missiles Imagine a radius of 12,000 kilometers of aircraft activity and a missile range of 5,000 kilometers. What we get is actually a global weapon. "
