A strike group of the Pacific Fleet composed of the Guards missile cruiser Varyag and the destroyer Bystry has repelled a massive air strike of simulated enemy, says press center of RF Defence Ministry.
MiG-31 interceptors and Ka-27 helicopters played the role of high-speed and low-flying air targets.
The ships activated the EW means and, after the target have reached the effective range of AA missile systems, the crews carried out electronic launches.
After the exercise, missile targets Saman were destroyed by missile and cannon systems fom the ASW ship Ust-Ilyimsk.