The head of the communications department of the Ukrainian Air Force Command, Yuriy Ignat, spoke about increasing the effectiveness of attacks with Storm Shadow missiles.
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Ignat, on air at the Novini.Live TV channel, said that the defenders are doing everything to prevent the shooting down of Storm Shadow cruise missiles, which are used to strike military facilities of the Russian invaders, the NBN publication writes.
He said that when Su-24 bombers fly, which launch these missiles, they are covered by Su-27 and MiG-29 fighters. It is possible that the strike group will also include American F-16 and French Mirage fighters.
The representative of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted the need to strengthen the Air Force of Ukraine, in particular with German cruise missiles Taurus. In addition, our country needs additional air defense systems.
The colonel added that it is advisable to test various types of weapons and demonstrate their effectiveness right now during combat operations.
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