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Russian Engineering Troops to Receive 15 New Types of Equipment in 2017

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Russia's engineering troops are to receive 15 new types of engineering equipment in 2017, engineering troops commander Yuriy Stavitskiy said Monday. 02.01.2017, Sputnik International

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Russian Engineering Troops to Receive 15 New Types of Equipment in 2017

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Russia's engineering troops are to receive 15 new types of engineering equipment in 2017, engineering troops commander Yuriy Stavitskiy said Monday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The equipment includes an upgraded PP-2005M pontoon bridge kit, an upgraded TMM-3M2 heavy mechanized bridge, a PBU-100 mobile drilling rig, a VMLK-1 mobile sawmill, an ED-30AI power engineering station, as well as seasonal camouflage costumes, a motor boat navigation simulator and a multifunctional sapper shovel, he added.

"In 2017, 15 types of engineering equipment will be adopted for service," Stavitskiy told reporters.