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Abducted MANPADS "Igla" in Western Ukraine
During the riots in the Ukraine with the country's military warehouses were stolen, portable anti-aircraft missile systems "Igla". On it informs RIA "Novosti" with reference to a senior Ukrainian military.
According to the military, it has been stolen, "perhaps a few dozen" complexes "Igla". In particular, the lack of MANPADS was registered in the 80th separate aeromobile shelf, where there were 54 sets, and 27-th separate mobile brigade stationed 45 kilometers from Lviv, which contained 90 sets.
The military said that the new leadership of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine takes "immediate steps to camouflage this difficult situation».
Missile system "IGLA" designed to engage low-flying targets. Its distribution is regulated by a number of international agreements, including those between the US and Russia.
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According to the military, it has been stolen, "perhaps a few dozen" complexes "Igla". In particular, the lack of MANPADS was registered in the 80th separate aeromobile shelf, where there were 54 sets, and 27-th separate mobile brigade stationed 45 kilometers from Lviv, which contained 90 sets.
The military said that the new leadership of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine takes "immediate steps to camouflage this difficult situation».
Missile system "IGLA" designed to engage low-flying targets. Its distribution is regulated by a number of international agreements, including those between the US and Russia.
www.gazeta.ru/
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