2011 Moscow Victory Day Parade
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2011 Moscow Victory Day Parade
The Moscow Victory Day Parade in Moscow was held on 9 May, 2011 to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the capitulation of Nazi Germany in 1945. The parade marked the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War.
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Parade participants
- 20,000 soldiers and officers[1] representing all three services of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia), the Federal Security Service (Russia), and the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
- 1,500 marching band musicians[1] led by Lt. Gen. Valery Khalilov in his 9th Victory Day Parade appearance
- +100 military vehicles[1]
- 5 Mil Mi-8 Hip helicopters[1]
- Colonel General Valery Gerasimov – Deputy Chief of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff[1] – Parade Commander
- Anatoly Serdyukov – Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation – Parade Inspector
Mobile Column
- 9A317[2]
- 9A39M1[2]
- 9A52-2 Smerch[2]
- BREM-1[2]
- BTR-80[2]
- GAZ-2975 Tigr[2]
- Pantsyr-S1[2]
- S-400[2]
- T-90A[2]
- Iskander-M[2]
- 9T250[2]
- KT-L[2]
- KET-T[2]
- 2S19 Msta-S[2]
- Topol-M[2]
Air Column Flypast
- Mil Mi-8 Hip Colors Party
References
- ^ a b c d e "2011 Victory Day Parade in Moscow". RIA Novosti. http://en.rian.ru/infographics/20110505/163738950.html. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Victory day parade rehearsal Moscow 2011". Military Defence and Technology. April 27, 2011. http://worldwide-defence.blogspot.com/2011/04/victory-day-parade-rehearsal-moscow.html. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
External links
- Dress rehearsals of military parade dedicated to the great victory
- Blok Ülkelerin 9 Mayıs Zafer Günü(Foto)
- YouTube video clip of the parade, 1 hour, 3 minutes in length
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