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Miroslav Gyűrösi


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Miroslav Gyűrösi is a professional defence writer and photographer who has specialised in Russian, Soviet and former Warsaw Pact weapons and systems. During his late Cold War National Service, he served as a radar operator, senior radar operator, and radar commander on a P-12MP Spoon Rest radar, in an S-75M3 (SA-2 Guideline) Surface to Air Missile battery of the 4th Air Defence Missile fire division of the 71st Air Defence Missile brigade (4. PLRO, 71. PLRB), in the CSLA (Czechoslovak People's Army).

Since 1998, Miroslav has worked as a freelance correspondent for a wide range of European and international military journals. These include ATM (Czech Republic), Letectvi + Kosmonautika (Czech Republic), Janes Missiles and Rockets (UK), Nowa Technika Wojskowa (Poland), Lotnictvo (Poland) and Vzlyot/Take-Off (Russia).

Mr Gyűrösi is highly regarded for his encyclopedic knowledge of Russian and Soviet/Warpac air defence equipment, encompassing aircraft, weapons systems, radars, missile systems, passive sensors and command posts. He is fluent in the Slovak, Czech, Hungarian and Russian languages.





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