Phonkha SLAUGHTER HOUSE - USSR ARMY ZAPAD 81

#ussr #army #phonk RU - EN “Zapad-81” is the code name for the operational-strategic exercises of the army and navy of the USSR and the Warsaw Pact countries, which took place from September 4 to 12, 1981 on the territory of the Belarusian, Kiev and Baltic military districts, as well as in the Baltic Sea. In addition to the Soviet Union, the exercises were also carried out on the territory of several friendly states About 100 thousand people participated. In the Belarusian section of the exercise alone, more than 6 thousand tanks, armored personnel carriers and infantry fighting vehicles, the same number of guns and mortars, about 160 missile launchers, 400 combat aircraft and helicopters were involved. More than 120 old tanks that played the role of “Americans” were equipped with remote control units. The enemy was designated “American Mechanized Division - 90“ - a formation that was supposed to appear by 1990. The culmination was the landing of an airborne division with military e