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Russia’s airborne troops held drills near Pskov on March 25, 2010. Over 750 paratroopers and 14 military vehicles were dropped from a military Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft.

Russia’s airborne troops held drills near Pskov on March 25, 2010. Over 750 paratroopers and 14 military vehicles were dropped from a military Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft.

© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankRussia’s airborne troops held drills near Pskov on March 25, 2010. Over 750 paratroopers and 14 military vehicles were dropped from a military Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft.
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Russia’s airborne troops held drills near Pskov on March 25, 2010. Over 750 paratroopers and 14 military vehicles were dropped from a military Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft.
© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankFive military aircraft dropped twelve BMD-2 and one BMD-4 airborne infantry combat vehicles.
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Five military aircraft dropped twelve BMD-2 and one BMD-4 airborne infantry combat vehicles.
© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankIn addition, a Sprut-SD self-propelled anti-tank gun was dropped from an aircraft.
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In addition, a Sprut-SD self-propelled anti-tank gun was dropped from an aircraft.
© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankThe drills featured the unique drop of three BMD-2 vehicles with paratroopers inside them.
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The drills featured the unique drop of three BMD-2 vehicles with paratroopers inside them.
© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankA total of three officers and three drivers parachuted down in the vehicles - an officer and a driver in each. Once on the ground, the paratroopers primed the vehicles and set about capturing the nearest specified objects.
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A total of three officers and three drivers parachuted down in the vehicles - an officer and a driver in each. Once on the ground, the paratroopers primed the vehicles and set about capturing the nearest specified objects.
© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankThe paratroopers will march to the test range at Strugi Krasniye for shooting practice.
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The paratroopers will march to the test range at Strugi Krasniye for shooting practice.
© RIA Novosti . Igor Samoilov / Go to the mediabankThe airborne infantry will demonstrate their skills in a night simulation drill during which the vanguard will encounter enemy troops, the Defense Ministry’s spokesman for Airborne Troops Alexander Cherednik told RIA Novosti.
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The airborne infantry will demonstrate their skills in a night simulation drill during which the vanguard will encounter enemy troops, the Defense Ministry’s spokesman for Airborne Troops Alexander Cherednik told RIA Novosti.
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