“Subdivisions of a separate tank battalion ... worked out actions on the use of tank units in mountainous and wooded areas and performed practical firing from the armament of the T-72B3 tank with regular war shells at emerging and moving targets at various distances, as well as from a large-caliber 12.7-mm anti-aircraft machine gun "Kord" for air targets ", - said in the message.
The shooting was carried out at a distance of up to 2000 meters.
Earlier it became known that Russian T-72B3 and BTR-82AM tanks will conduct live firing at more than two thousand ground and air targets in the mountainous regions of Abkhazia as part of the Caucasus-2020 exercises.