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Rapier is a surface-to-air missile developed for the British Army to replace their towed Bofors 40/L70 anti-aircraft guns. The system is unusual as it uses a manual optical guidance system, sending guidance commands to the missile in flight over a radio link. This results in a high level of accuracy, therefore a large warhead is not required.
[91] [92] The city was struck by Kh-101 missiles launched from Tu-95 aircraft in the northern part of the Caspian Sea. [93] According to preliminary data, eight missiles were launched, of which four were shot down by the Ukrainian Air Defence Forces. [94] Each missile costs 13 million dollars [95] (8 missiles cost Russia more than 100 million ...
The remains of a Ka-52 were published. The helicopter was shot down by two missiles the crew survived. [659] 15 August Ka-52 Ukrainian forces damaged a Ka-52 helicopter flying in Donetsk Oblast. [660] 17 September Ka-52 Shot down in Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk Oblast. [661] 22 September Ka-52 Shot down in Zaporizhzhia Oblast by an anti-air missile.
Ukraine’s air defences shot down five cruise missiles and 11 drones aimed at cities across Ukraine overnight to Friday, the commander of the country’s air forces, Lt Gen Mykola Oleschuk said ...
Ukraine shot down 29 of 30 missiles launched by Russia in overnight air strikes but one person was killed in an attack on the southern city of Odesa, the Ukrainian military said on Thursday.
August 29, 2024 at 4:33 AM. KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said it shot down two missiles and 60 drones over nine regions in an overnight attack, after Russia stepped up its assault on Ukraine's energy ...
On 10 October, during the series of Russian strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure, two missiles were launched against Zhytomyr, one was reportedly shot down, while the other hit critical energy infrastructure, which led to some parts of the region to have blackouts. [13]
8–9 July: Russian forces claimed to have shot down four Ukrainian missiles over Belgorod, [110] Bryansk and Rostov Oblasts, destroying a sawmill. [111] 16 July: a woman was reportedly killed by Ukrainian shelling in Shebekino, Belgorod Oblast. [112] 28 July: A missile was shot down over the city of Taganrog, and another near Azov, Rostov ...