Drone strike caused the detonation of the air defense ammunition
Operators of the 4th Battalion of the 413th Separate Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces «Raid» destroyed a Russian Tunguska anti-aircraft missile and gun system. The drone strike triggered the detonation of the air defense ammunition. This was reported by Ukrinform citing Unmanned Systems Forces, according to the portal PromPolitInform.
The successful combat operation was carried out by service members of the 4th Battalion of the 413th Separate Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces «Raid». The target was hit using an unmanned aerial vehicle, after which the complete destruction of the enemy combat vehicle was recorded.
Detonation of the air defense ammunition
«As a result of the drone strike, the ammunition of the air defense system detonated, which led to its complete destruction. This was recorded by a reconnaissance drone», — the military reported.
Characteristics and consequences
The Tunguska self-propelled anti-aircraft gun is a Soviet-made weapon system designed to counter short-range aerial threats. Successful destruction of such enemy assets creates favorable conditions for further long-range operations by the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
Photo: Ukrinform
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