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According to Ukrainian officials at least 122 cruise and ballistic missiles and 36 drones were launched, killing at least 58 people and injuring more than 160 [1] in an overnight nationwide attack [3] [4] that lasted up to 18 hours. [5] The Ukrainian Air Force claimed to have intercepted 87 missiles and 27 drones. No Kh-22s were intercepted. [6]
In the morning, the Russian military launched a massive missile strike on Ukraine. [ 4 ] According to the Ukrainian Air Force , the strike used 63 Shahed attack drones (55 of them were shot down), 12 Iskander-M ballistic missiles , 40 Kh-101 / Kh-555 cruise missiles (35 were shot down), 5 Kh-22 cruise missiles, 7 Kinzhal missiles , 2 Kh-59 ...
A new, improved launch unit for the Javelin missile can do more than just launch the now-famous anti-tank missile: it can also launch anti-air Stinger missiles.The new Lightweight Command Launch ...
The FGM-148 Javelin is one of the more than 1,700 antitank weapons that have been rushed by NATO via Poland to Ukraine since Moscow’s forces invaded more than three weeks ago, and the evidence ...
During the morning of 17 November 2024, Russia launched a massive air attack on cities across Ukraine, killing two people in Mykolaiv, two in Nikopol, two in Odesa and one person in Lviv. [1] [2] [3] According to the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, about 120 missiles and 90 drones were fired overnight and in the early morning.
Missile components A Javelin fired by a U.S. soldier in Jordan during Eager Lion, 2019. The Javelin missile's tandem warhead is a high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) type. [11] This round utilizes an explosive shaped charge to create a stream of superplastically deformed metal, formed from trumpet-shaped metallic liners. The result is a narrow high ...
On 23 June 2024, fragments from a US-provided Ukrainian ATACMS missile that was shot down by a Russian anti-air system fell over a beach in Sevastopol, Crimea. According to Russian authorities, the attack killed four or five people and injured around 151 others. [1]
Teaser: With Ukraine and Russia on loggerheads for long, analysts are skeptical that the sale of Javelin weapons to the former might enrage the latter. This in turn, may retaliate against the ...