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Iran tests Russia-supplied S-300 anti-aircraft system
Region
- 04 March, 2017
- 12:12
Baku. 4 March. REPORT.AZ/ Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran have successfully tested Russian anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), S-300, Report informs with reference to IRNA.
Military launched the sophisticated S-300 system during a recent military exercise named Damvand.Missiles were launched from the back of trucks in Iran's central desert.
In October 2016 Russia completed the delivery of S-300 to Iran.
In April 2015, Russian President Vladimir Putin has lifted embargo on delivery of S-300 to Iran.
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