What types of weapons does Russia have to destroy enemy unmanned aerial vehicles in
As Russian President Vladimir Putin noted,now the Russian army has 2,000 drones. Also, Yuri Borisov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, writes "Life" with reference to an interview with a Russian TV channel, added that the country can boast "the entire spectrum of unmanned aerial, land and sea applications."
Below are all types of weapons that are capable of attacking and destroying drones.
16
- Attack unmanned aerial vehicle S-70 "Okhotnik".
- Fighting robot "Uran-9"... It can carry out reconnaissance, fire support, and destroy armored vehicles.
- Anti-tank missile system 9P157-2 "Chrysanthemum-S"... Capable of destroying aircraft and drones.
- Complex of Russian laser weapons "Peresvet".
- Complex of guided weapons "Attack"... Equipped with anti-tank missiles.
- Marine robotic complex "Poseidon" with a nuclear engine. As the president emphasized in 2018, such systems can even be used against aircraft carrier groups, infrastructure and coastal fortifications.
All this equipment has already been tested in battle.Sergei Khatylev, head of the Anti-Aircraft Missile Forces of the Special Forces Command of the Russian Air Force, said that the ground forces also have similar systems, for example, an anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) such as the Tor, Tor-2M, Buk-2M, S models -300 “Spring”. Air defense systems (anti-aircraft missile systems): S-300, S-350, S-400 can also cope with drones.
Now Kalashnikov is developing a project“Soratnik”, “Uralvagonzavod” – robotic systems based on the T-72B3 tank, Advanced Research Foundation – robotic complexes “Marker” (five samples of this weapon are currently being tested).
Source: Life