Caspian Flotilla crews launch training for Sea Cup 2019 international contest
Crews of Volgodonsk and Makhachkala small artillery ships of the Caspian Flotilla began training to prepare for participation in the International stage of the Sea Cup 2019 competition, says press center of RF Defence Ministry.
In preparation for the competition, the crews will conduct artillery and rocket firing at water and air targets, a floating mine, a target shield (imitation of a surface ship).
A special training in fighting for survivability of ships and the use of rescue equipment were held with sailors.
Sea Cup 2019 international competition will be held among the crews of surface ships of the participating states as part of the International Army Games.