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Ukrainian Air Force Releases Footage of Air Defense System Intercepting Cruise Missile
The Ukrainian Air Force published video showing a German-supplied air defense system engaging a Russian cruise missile. The footage depicts the use of 35mm airburst rounds to destroy the incoming projectile.
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The footage shows the system firing a salvo of 35mm airburst rounds that destroyed the target. It uses Oerlikon 35mm ammunition designed to detonate near incoming projectiles.
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The video marks the first public release of the system in operation against a cruise missile. The missile shown in the footage is described as a Kaliber cruise missile. The engagement occurred using proximity-fused rounds that create a cloud of sub-projectiles. No additional details on the location or timing of the intercept were provided in the release.
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