Get a Sneak Peek at Preparations For Tank Biathlon at Army Games 2022
11:30 GMT, 11 August 2022
Every year, Russia hosts the International Army Games for military teams from around the world to come together and compete in various disciplines, such as a tank race, a sniper shooting contest, a flight crews competition and a combat ship crews competition, among others.
SputnikThe International Army Games in 2022 will be held in 12 countries from August 13 to 27. More than 5,000 servicemen from 37 countries will compete in 34 competitions in field, air and naval training.
The games will be held against the background of the 8th International Military-Technical Forum, Army-2022, which will be held on August 15-21 at the Patriot Expo, Kubinka Air Base and Alabino military training grounds. The forum is being organized by the Russian Defense Ministry.
Sputnik offers a sneak peek at the preparations for the tank biathlon, which is held as part of the annual International Army Games.
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Military personnel of the Laos team during the standard firing of a T-72B3 tank at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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A servicewoman of the Vietnam team during the firing of a tank's standard weaponry at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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A column of tanks before firing rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Military personnel of the Mongolian team during the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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The servicemen of the Armenian team after the T-72B3 tank fired rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Military personnel of the Myanmar team before firing T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Military personnel of the Syrian team during the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Military personnel of the Laos team during the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Military personnel of the Syrian team during the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Military personnel of the Syrian team during the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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T-72B3 tanks before firing rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Servicemen of the Armenian team during the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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A judge monitors the firing of T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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Crews before firing T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.
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A soldier from the Vietnam team before firing T-72B3 tank rounds at the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow region.