Pacific Fleet warships along with cruisers Petr Veliky and Moskva held a drill

28.06.2010

Text: RusNavy.com
Photo: PF warships, cruisers Petr Veliky and Moskva are at sea. RusNavy.com

Pacific Fleet (PF) warships along with Northern Fleet (NF) heavy nuclear-powered cruiser Petr Veliky and Black Sea Fleet (BSF) Guard missile cruiser Moskva carried out a drill on June 26. That was said to the Central Navy Portal by PF Information Support Group.

As is seen on the pictures available to the Central Navy Portal, PF warships and missile cruisers Petr Veliky and Moskva perform combat training tasks in the Ussuri Harbor and the Peter the Great Bay. According to PF Information Support Group, the ships trained cooperative activities and conducted artillery firings. Among other participants of the drill were reconnaissance aircrafts, Su-27 fighters, and ASW ships which in their turn maintained security of the missile cruisers in accordance with scenario.

The drill was conducted under the personal command of Admiral Konstantin Sidenko, PF Commander; the ships' actions were successful and deserved excellent appraise.