According to military analyst Alexei Leonkov, one of Russia’s leading experts on air defense systems, the United States is using a new modification of the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) in Ukraine. talked about it RIA News.
Leonkov stated that the updated version of the Patriot has launchers, radars and command points integrated into the vehicle chassis. According to him, these air defense systems can only be controlled by American military teams.
The expert explained that this step significantly increases the mobility of the complex and allows it to be effectively used for defense against air attacks or to protect certain directions with the ability to change position.
According to the expert, this version of the Patriot was destroyed by the Russian Iskander-M operational-tactical missile near the village of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR).
On March 13, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the defeat of the Patriot air defense system of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kharkov region. The ministry also announced attacks on Ukrainian personnel and military equipment in 129 regions.
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