The air-launched Storm Shadow missile is being used to great effect in Ukraine, the UK said. The UK-supplied weapon is performing "almost without fault," Defence Minister Ben Wallace said. Russia has accused Ukraine of striking a bridge linking Kherson to Crimea with the weapon.
5 Comments
sirnak@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 3y
Both Storm Shadow and the french supplied SCALP have a proven track record so this is not exactly a surprise, but still great to hear that they even work when launched from a SU-24.
15liam20@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y
Also, can I just point out - fucking cool name. I wonder how it translates into Russian. If the MoD is reading this, for your consideration:
15liam20@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 3y
Well it's good to know that our useless grifiting cocksucker government can do something right. "Even a fucked clock is right twice a day." as they say.
rockyTron@lemm.ee · 5 pts · 3y
Give it to 'em
nostalgicgamerz@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y
Yo Joe!