Ukraine has found another cost-effective answer to Russia’s mass drone campaign: launch interceptors from the air.
Combat footage released April 23 by Ukrainian pilot Tymur Fatkullin shows a modified Antonov An-28 Cash twin-turboprop air-launching P1-SUN interceptors from underwing pylons, with confirmed kills against Russian Shahed-type one-way attack drones.
The footage, first posted to Instagram by account aero.tim, provides the first public confirmation of aerial interceptor launches resulting in combat kills in the conflict, writes SOFX.
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Odd that Ukraine is touting this while their troops are being run over on the front.
Russia is making massive gains in their spring offensive and there seems their isn't anything Ukraine can do about it. The Iran war has taken Zalenskyy's spotlight and he is desperate to remain relevant in far more important issues in the Middle East.