Yurii Ihnat, spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force said this on air during the 24/7 national joint newscast.
"We see that the sky has really been under reliable protection. I would also like to note the help of our partners. There should be some kind of sign or signal for them, because our servicemen barely had time to reload the NASAMS. We fired from it as if from artillery"- state Yurii Ihnat.
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According to him no one has experience such as this in using this missile system, namely reloading the system and destroying air targets during combat. This suggests that Ukrainian simply do not have enough of them.
"We have missiles, but we need more missile systems. This is another signal to our partners as to how skillfully and effectively under such combat conditions our specialists, who had been trained only a few weeks ago, can use foreign-made military equipment." - said Yurii Ihnat.
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