Mobility-2004 Exercises (hi res)

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June 9 — Deployment of permanent-alert units from the European part of Russia in the Russian Far East bases began on Wednesday within the framework of the operational strategic military exercise, codenamed Mobility—2004. The airlifting began at 08.00, Moscow time, when Il-76 military-transport planes took off from the Koltsovo military airfield (in picture) near Yekaterinburg . They had on board the personnel and military hardware of a tactical group of the motorized rifle division, integrated in the Volga-Urals military district.



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