The Defense Forces of Ukraine used two GMLRS missiles to destroy russia's most advanced Yastreb-AV radar. The operation was carried out by servicemen from 140 reconnaissance battalion.
This was reported on OperativnoZSU Telegram channel.
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russia's newest radar is designed to inform troops about enemy attacks. As of now, there is almost no information about Yastreb-AV.
It is only known that the station uses a four-axle BAZ-6910-025 as its chassis and is purportedly capable of "automatically tracking the trajectory of shells fired" by artillery, determining the exact position coordinates.
Earlier Defense Express reported that russia had wanted to use WWI and II tactics in fight against drones, using barrage balloons.
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