26.05.2019 (19:38)
Airborne Troops chose best NBC crew
In the Airborne Troops, Safe Environment contest preliminaries finished at the training ground in Yaroslavl region. The competition was attended by 72 best servicemen as part of the NBC reconnaissance crews, from all units of the Airborne Troops.
During the first stage, the paratroopers competed in firing from AK-74M assault rifle in respiratory protection equipment (gas mask).
At the second stage, the participants competed in overcoming the route with obstacles on armoured personnel carrier (APC) with a length of more than 3,500 meters.
Crews had to overcome three laps of 1,200 meters each.
The participants finished with a single team, as the final time was recorded for the last participant.
The winning team will represent Airborne Troops at the All-Army Stage of the Safe Environment Contest.
