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Clash of titans 'Tank biathlon starts 2015 International Military Games nr Moscow'
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Опубликовано: 2 авг. 2015 г.
The International Tank Biathlon Championship has kicked off at the Alabino firing range near Moscow with tank crews from 13 countries competing in precision and speed.
The Tank Biathlon is the first event in the International Military Games held August 1-15.
Tank crews from Russia, China, Angola, Armenia, Venezuela, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Serbia and Tajikistan are taking part in the tank biathlon championship held for the third time in history.
The tank contest follows the rules of a classic biathlon, with each vehicle aiming to cover around 20 kilometers in the shortest time possible while shooting at various targets.
All teams but one are using Russian-made T-72B3 tanks. The Chinese are competing with their own tanks, the TYPE 96A.
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The tank teams have received various colors, with the Russian team playing in red. During the first round Saturday, the Russian team challenged crews from Angola using blue tanks and Mongolia who have green ones.
The first International Tank Biathlon Championship – a competition invented by the Russian military – was held in 2013. This year the obstacles have been made more complex with some new elements added, including new types of gunnery exercises.
Athletes, dancers, actors as well as Russian military took part in the opening ceremony of the games on Saturday. The audience also witnessed a “tank ballet” with the vehicles “dancing” to pieces of classical music and an air show by the Russian Knights aerobatic display team.
The Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu welcomed the guests and competitors on Saturday. "It is gratifying to say that people bearing arms and riding awe-inspiring military hardware are meeting here, on the hospitable Russian soil, as friends, that at the end of their competitions they will shake hands with a smile and joy in their rivals' success," he said.
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The International Military Games will see 14 contests, including Tank Biathlon, AviaDarts, the Caspian Cup and the Suvorov Onslaught, where the military will test its skills on land and in air.
"Within two weeks we will be witnessing competitions of tankers, pilots, paratroopers, sailors, artillerymen, reconnaissance men, as well as military of other specialties," the minister said.
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PERTEMBUNGAN Gergasi2: TANK Biathlon bermula 2015 Permainan Ketenteraan Antarabangsa nr MOSCOW
Kejohanan Tank Biathlon Antarabangsa telah bermula di pelbagai Alabino menembak berhampiran Moscow dengan krew tank dari 13 negara yg bersaing dalam ketepatan dan kelajuan.
Tank Biathlon adalah acara pertama dalam Sukan Ketenteraan Antarabangsa diadakan 01-15 Ogos.
Krew tank dari Rusia, China, Angola, Armenia, Venezuela, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Serbia dan Tajikistan mengambil bahagian dalam kejohanan tank Biathlon yg diadakan buat kali ketiga dalam sejarah.
Pertandingan tank mengikuti peraturan yg Biathlon klasik, dgn setiap kenderaan bertujuan utk menampung kira2 20 kilometer dalam masa yg sesingkat mungkin sambil menembak di pelbagai sasaran.
Semua pasukan tetapi menggunakan kereta kebal T-72B3 buatan Russia. Orang Cina bersaing dgn kereta2 kebal mereka sendiri, JENIS 96A itu.
Pasukan tank telah menerima pelbagai warna, dgn pasukan Rusia bermain dgn warna merah. Dalam pusingan pertama Sabtu, pasukan Rusia mencabar krew dari Angola menggunakan tank biru dan Mongolia yg punyai yang hijau.
Tank Antarabangsa pertama Biathlon Championship - pertandingan dicipta oleh tentera Rusia - telah diadakan pd thn 2013. Tahun ini halangan telah dibuat lebih kompleks dgn beberapa elemen baru ditambah, termasuk jenis latihan meriam.
Atlet, penari, pelakon dan juga tentera Rusia mengambil bahagian dalam upacara pembukaan permainan pd hari Sabtu. Para penonton juga menyaksikan "balet tank" dgn kenderaan "menari" kpd muzik klasik dan pertunjukan udara oleh Knights Rusia pasukan aerobatik paparan.
Menteri Pertahanan Rusia Sergey Shoigu mengalu-alukan tetamu dan pesaing pada hari Sabtu. "Saya berasa amat sukacita utk mengatakan bahwa orang2 yg membawa senjata dan menunggang mengagumkan perkakasan tentera bertemu di sini, di negara Rusia yg ramah, dan rakan2, yg pada akhir pertandingan mereka, mereka akan berjabat tangan dgn senyuman dan kegembiraan dalam saingan mereka 'kejayaan, "katanya.
Sukan Ketenteraan Antarabangsa akan melihat 14 pertandingan, termasuk Tank Biathlon, AviaDarts, Caspian Cup dan Suvorov serangan, di mana tentera yg akan menguji kemahirannya di darat dan di udara.
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