China News Service, Korla, August 25 (Reporter Wang Xiaojun) On August 25, the "International Military Competition-2021" China Korla Division entered its third competition day, a "safe environment" known for its high physical strength and high skill requirements. The project kicked off as scheduled.

Participants from Uzbekistan and Belarus drove vehicles over steep slopes.

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  The "safe environment" nuclear, biological and chemical reconnaissance team competition is a comprehensive competition project combining chemical defense professional courses and racing obstacles. It mainly uses two 3.75 kilometers closed tracks to complete maneuvering, chemical reconnaissance, and radiation under complex terrain conditions. For reconnaissance, decontamination operations, and passing through the personnel fire assault area, the participating team members must cross 12 vehicle obstacles and 12 personnel obstacles while wearing gas masks and gas suits throughout the process.

Chinese players drove their vehicles over steep slopes.

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  Major General Tan Silong, the chief referee of the project, introduced that this year’s competition rules have been revised in more than 10 places, and the competition is closer to actual combat. Five countries including China, Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam are competing on the same stage in the Korla Division, all using equipment provided by China. .

Each country will send two teams to participate in the competition, and the final ranking of the teams will be determined according to the sum of the results.

The Army represented China in the competition, and the Rocket Army also participated in today's competition, but the results do not participate in the ranking.

The Russian team members drove their vehicles over steep slopes.

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  In the "Safe Environment" project, each car crew consists of 3 people: driver, commander, scout, and scout. The two crew members of the Chinese Army this time are all from a combined brigade of the 81st Army, in accordance with the pre-match drawing order , These two cars will compete with Vietnam and Russia in the second and third rounds respectively.

"Start!" At 10:30, with the order of the chief referee, the Uzbekistan and Belarusian teams started the race first, and the two car groups fought fiercely.

The Vietnamese participating players drove their vehicles on the track.

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  In the second round, a car from China faced a car from Vietnam.

"Bang! Bang!" Amid the violent explosion, Feng Bo, the driver of a Chinese car, drove his chariot galloping all the way through gunpowder smoke, leaping steep slopes, thundering arrays, making sharp bends, and going down deep trenches, setting off billowing smoke and dust on the track. .

After arriving in the chemical reconnaissance area, the scout Song Jinchao quickly got off the car to identify the type of poison; after arriving in the radiation reconnaissance area, the commander and scout Wang Xing used a radiometer to accurately determine the radiation point; upon reaching the personnel fire area, the 3 team members crossed 12 obstacles in turn , Struggling to reach the end.

In the next third round of the competition, the Chinese second car driver Huang Shunxiang, the driver and scout Liu Shun, and the scout Li Mingzhu also performed well.

Players of the Chinese team drove on the track.

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  Li Mingzhu, 21 years old this year, is a scout from China's second car team. He said: "I participated in an international race for the first time. The convergence is very good. Judging from the time of the game, the results are very satisfactory."

The Chinese team members drove their vehicles through the section of the bomb site.

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The players sprinted to the finish line.

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Chinese team members perform chemical decontamination operations.

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Group photo of the participants of China's first and second car groups after the game.

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  At 12:55, the single group match came to an end.

Confirmed by the referee committee, China's first and second car groups completed the race in 9 minutes and 12 seconds. The Chinese team won the first place in the single group competition, Russia and Belarus tied for second place, and Uzbekistan won Third place.

It is reported that the shooting competition and relay competition of the "safe environment" project will be held on August 29 and August 31, respectively.