Baku, August 1, AZERTAC

The “Individual race” first stage of the “Tank Biathlon” contest started within the Army international games, Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry said.

The crew of Azerbaijan, performing on the T-72B3 tank, completed the first stage of the competition in the second place in its group being ahead of the teams of Kuwait and Mongolia.

The competition “Tank Biathlon”, which will end on August 12, involves 55 tank crews from 19 countries.