Armenians continue military exercises in occupied Azerbaijani territories

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Air defense facilities of the Armenian Armed Forces opened practice fires during “Unity 2014” military exercises held in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan yesterday.

 

APA reports quoting Armenian websites that the Armenian armed forces disseminated photos of fires opened from “OSA-AKM” anti-aircraft missile system (NATO code SA-8 Gecko).

 

No information was given about the area of shootings.

 

According to the official information released by Armenia, 47,000 personnel, 2100 artillery systems, 850 armored vehicles, 450 units of various air defense systems, 1600 anti-tank weapons, 260 special equipment and 4200 vehicles were involved in the exercises. The Mi-24 strike helicopter of the Armenian Air Forces was shot down on November 12 by Azerbaijani soldiers while attacking the positions of the Azerbaijani Army located in Aghdam region.

 

Apa.az