21.04.2018.
Displays of Arms and Military Equipment Presented in the Eve of the Day of the Serbian Armed Forces
Today, the displays of arms and military equipment organised by the Serbian Armed Forces for the citizens were the real attraction on the streets and squares of Jagodina, Kikinda, Ivanjica and Surdulica.
The static displays are just a segment of numerous events by which the Ministry of Defence and Serbian Armed Forces mark 23rd April – Day of Serbian Armed Forces in a memory of the Second Serbian Uprising raised on the same date on Palm Sunday in 1815 in Takovo.The displayed arms and military equipment have drawn a great attention and the members of the Serbian Armed Forces were, like always, ready to talk to interested visitors who were eager to ask questions on different segments of military profession.
Today’s displays included personal and collective infantry weapons, telecommunication assets, optoelectronic devices, self-propelled multiple rocket launcher “Oganj”, anti-aircraft gun “Bofors”, anti-aircraft system “Strela 1M”, terrain vehicle “HMMWV”, and protective equipment of the military police members.
From 19th to 21st April, a part of arms and military equipment was displayed in Vrbas, Smederevo, Bor, Pirot, Vršac, Loznica, Čačak, Aranđelovac, Kikinda, Jagodina, Ivanjica and Surdulica, and the central event to mark the Day of the Serbian Armed Forces is the Official Ceremony to be held in “Sava” Centre on 23rd April starting at 20 o’clock.
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