🛡️Images showing a rope extraction operation — an operation to extract Congolese Armed Forces (FAC🇨🇬) personnel using Helicopter rope extraction (HRE) with a Russian-made Mi-171 helicopter
Photo showing a member of the General Directorate of Presidential Security (DGSP) staff wearing PPE (Personal Parachute Kit), manufactured by Aérazur (French Safran Group).
Images from a report by the Russian channel Rossiya 24, showing a Congolese Armed Forces operator equipped with a Russian-made SV-98 (Snaiperskaya Vintovka 98) sniper rifle fitted with a sound suppressor
The soldiers are wearing modern equipment, including tan FAST (High Cut) helmets and protective balaclavas. The aircraft in the background is a Russian-made Mil Mi-17 heavy transport helicopter belonging to the African Corps. 2/2
🛡️Images showing a tactical demonstration by operators from a specialized unit of the Congolese Armed Forces (FAC) equipped with the PKM (Pulemyot Kalashnikova Modernizirovanny), a Russian-made 7.62×54mm multi-purpose machine gun. 1/2
deployed Mahindra vehicles and AIL M325 Command Cars. It is also the result of a tragedy that claimed the lives of two crews from the units then known as "Pacific" in the mid-1990s, near Kinsoudi, Brazzaville.
The DGSP in action... It was also called (but less and less so) the helicopter deployment. This deployment is also a legacy of the time when the General Directorate of Presidential Security, under the Presidency of Professor Pascal Lissouba, 1/2
Russia’s Africa Corps stage TOP-NOTCH DRILLS for Republic of Congo Security Forces
From choppers to armored vehicles to drones, Russian instructors lend their EXTENSIVE experience
RT’s Daria Vaganova reports on HIGH-LEVEL training
- a French-made Arquus (ex-ACMAT) Bastion armored vehicle - a water cannon truck for crowd control, mounted on a ZIL-131 chassis and equipped with a Russian-made riot shield. 2/2
🛡️Images showing a convoy of intervention vehicles from the Special Resources Unit (USMP) of the Congolese Police Force Command🇨🇬.
We can see:
- a Russian-made Gaz Tigr 2330 armored vehicle
- two Russian-made KamAZ-435029 Patrul-A MRAPs . 1/2
VIP transport helicopter, Mi-17 MTV-1 of the Congolese Armed Forces, registration number TN-101 The aircraft was formerly in service with the Latvian Air Force