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Buk M1 destroyed Russian planes devoid of firing a shot

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Ukrainian Buk shot down a Russian airplane without a one missile

Melnik’s battery, which shared the story, stood up from Russian pilots for more than 6 months in the Kharkov region.

1 of the Ukrainian Buk M1 missile batteries wrecked the Russian airplane with out firing a shot. Speaking of which mentioned its commander, Hero of Ukraine Yaroslav Melnyk, in an interview with the ArmiyaInform agency of the Ministry of Protection.

“We shot down the aircraft with no firing a one missile. We observed the focus on. We turned on the illumination radar. At that moment, audible messages on the radar display were being echoing in the cockpit of the Russian pilot. He understood that he had noticed. turned by a hunter into a goal. Most likely, this surprised the pilot so a lot that he immediately ejected him. The aircraft crashed, “the armed forces mentioned.

The Melnik battery withstood the Russian pilots for more than six months in the Kharkov region. Throughout this period, the Ukrainian Buk shot down 28 enemy air targets, like 11 fighter jets, two helicopters, two cruise missiles and 13 drones.

Earlier it was documented that Ukraine’s air defense it shoots down 50 to 70 % of Russian missiles.

In modern summary of the Typical Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces it is explained that in the absence of precision weapons the enemy started to use out of date anti-plane guided missiles of the S-300 complexes. Much more than 500 of these missiles had been released on the territory of Ukraine, some of which did not reach the focus on. The invaders are armed with many thousand of these missiles, but most of them are inoperable.

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