Kyrgyz national team in strongest group of Tank Biathlon

Bishkek, July 30, 2019. /Kabar/. The national team of Kyrgyzstan got into the strongest group of the Tank Biathlon international championship, the press service of the General Staff of the Armed Forces reported.
From July 3 to August 17, 2019, the Alabino military training ground of the Russian Ministry of Defense will host the 7th International Tank Biathlon Championship. This year, the best crews from 25 countries will take part in the competition.
The official opening of the competition will take place on August 3. Three crews will represent the Kyrgyz Armed Forces at this prestigious championship. Tankers will compete in speed races and shooting in individual and relay races.
The national team of Kyrgyzstan got into the strongest group with the teams of Russia, Armenia and Iran following the results of the draw on July 29.
"Every year the number of participants increases, but we already have competitive experience, we participate not the first year, so we will do everything possible for a successful performance," said coach of the national team Colonel Victor Kosachev.
Kyrgyzstan will compete on Russian T-72BZ tanks.