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Article: Russia to finish missile-gun testing by year's end: designer

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April 11, 2007
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Russia to finish missile-gun testing by year's end: designer

MOSCOW, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Russia will complete tests of a new short-range air defense missile-gun system by the end of 2007, a designer bureau official said Wednesday.

"The Pantsir-S1 short-range air defense system is designed to provide defense of key military and industrial facilities and air defense support for military units during air and ground operations," Alexander Belotserkovsky, an official from Russia's KBP Instrument Design Bureau, which manufactures the system, was quoted by the RIA Novosti news agency as saying.

Pantsyr-S1 is a short-range, mobile air ...

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