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Russia to show S-400 air defense systems at "Victory Day" parade

Moscow, Russia - For the first time on May 9th, 2009

Russia's advanced S-400 Triumf air defense systems will be displayed for the first time in the May 9 "Victory Day" parade on Moscow's Red Square, the defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov said in an interview with the "Rossiiskaya Gazeta" published on Thursday Victory Day marks the final surrender by Nazi Germany to the Soviet Union at the end of WWII. The parade will involve over 9,000 service personnel,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1104064
Rome, Italy, 05/07/2009 13:54
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