The enemy believes that this military trick will be confusing for Ukrainian aviation to distinguish between the real one and balloon-like unit.
Inflatable anti-aircraft missile systems S-300/S-400 accurately copy the real ones, matching the size of each machinery of the complex, namely: launcher, radar system, transport and loading truck, etc.
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Each machine layout makes it possible to reproduce the unmasking features of a real machine in the optical, thermal and radar wavelength ranges. So that they could frighten everybody with potential force of real anti-aircraft missile systems. At least, russian developers and suppliers think so.
But it’s too easy to be true. According to Defense Express, Ukrainian military units are aware of the exact location of both real and artificial anti-aircraft missile systems.
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