First launch and first shot down: Ukrainian Air Force commander shows how an antiaircrafter destroyed an enemy drone with a MPADS
Kyiv • UNN
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander releases footage of night combat operations in the southern sector
Commander of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Mykola Oleshchuk published a video of night combat work against enemy attack drones. In it, a Russian drone with a man-portable air defense system is destroyed by a future sergeant, senior soldier Mykola Salabuda, UNN reports .
%%QUOTE_TITLE%%The video shows night combat work in the southern direction on November 18, 2023! An enemy attack drone with a man-portable air defense system is destroyed by future sergeant major Mykola Salabuda, an anti-aircraft gunner of the Kherson Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade's security platoon. This is his first launch and first downing, Oleshchuk wrote.
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The commander of the Ukrainian Air Force said that the soldier dedicates his success to his brothers-in-arms who are currently celebrating Sergeant's Day.
Addendum
On the night of November 18, the Defense Forces successfully shot down 29 attack drones out of 38 launched by the occupiers.
