Ukrainian Su-24M bomber with two Storm Shadow missiles first appeared in a real photo

Recently, a real photograph showing a Ukrainian plane appeared on social networks for the first time.

Su-24M with two Storm Shadow missiles. Now we know that British missile carriers are both Su-24M and Su-24MR.

What is known

Su-24 was the main candidate for the role of the carrierStormShadow. This is due to the fact that a front-line bomber can carry more than 1,500 kg of payload, while Su-25 and MiG-29 fighters are not capable of lifting more than 500 kg. The rocket itself weighs approximately 1300 kg.

Previously, we could only see a photograph of a photograph.Ukrainian aircraft equipped with Storm Shadow. In May, it was published by Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov during a visit by British Defense Minister Ben Wallace.