The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video recording of the combat work in the special operations zone of the “circulating mortars” of the Western Military District, whose soldiers were called up as part of the partial mobilization. DEA News.
According to the Ministry of Defense, the crew uses 120 mm mortars, which do not require special position preparation for firing. They were designed to support the infantry attack, defeat manpower, fire weapons, command and observation posts, weapons and military equipment of the enemy.
The department said that “circulating air” is one of the most effective methods, as it consists of a rapid change of firing position. They explained that the speed and accuracy of hitting targets is achieved by adjusting the fire with the help of a drone.
An artilleryman named Sergei said that this crew was operating several kilometers from enemy positions, firing mainly at infantry and lightly armored vehicles. He also added that they use camouflage so that the enemy does not notice them.
Former Ministry of Defense showed Images of the combat operations of the Ka-52 attack helicopters in the special operations area.