Russian troops sit atop of an armoured vehicle during Ukraine-Russia conflict near the southern port city of Mariupol.
Picture: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters
April 5th, 2022, in the Kharkiv Oblast. Russian forces had used phosphorous munitions during the battles near the city of Kharkiv, northeast Ukraine. in one of the villages lay destroyed armoured vehicle, equipment, an intact artillery shell and a lot of MREs and food.
In a Mot Rfl Regt there is an air defence battalion with most of the times a Tunguska (SA-19) battery, a Strela (SA-13) battery and a MANPAD battery. These trucks with a ZU-23-2, were do these fit in? Is it in place of the MANPAD battery or one of the tracked AD missile vehicle batteries?
In a Mot Rfl Regt there is an air defence battalion with most of the times a Tunguska (SA-19) battery, a Strela (SA-13) battery and a MANPAD battery. These trucks with a ZU-23-2, were do these fit in? Is it in place of the MANPAD battery or one of the tracked AD missile vehicle batteries?
I think this Tornado-U has been jury rigged for convoy defence or AA defence (against drones?) I doubt it has any official place in an air defence unit mate
Russian paratroopers who were awarded the Order of Courage for their role in the operation in Hostomel by VDV commander Colonel-General Andrey Serdyukov.
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