Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 19 days agoUK to deliver 15 innovative Gravehawk air defence systems to Ukraine by year's endwww.pravda.com.uaexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkUK to deliver 15 innovative Gravehawk air defence systems to Ukraine by year's endwww.pravda.com.uaSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square1fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareNoSpotOfGround@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-218 days ago “The innovative system, which is the size of a shipping container, is able to retrofit air-air missiles for ground-based air defence.” Details: The UK government clarified that the Gravehawk system can utilise missiles already in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Quote: “Two prototypes of the air defence capability system were tested in Ukraine in September [2024], and a further 15 will follow this year.”
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