According to Alexander, now he and his aircraft are at one of the operational airfields, which are now in the territory of Ukraine in sufficient quantity, which allows to carry out combat missions. Despite the deterioration of the weather conditions, his aircraft is always in full combat readiness and ready to rise into the air in a matter of minutes to destroy the enemy's air whole. "There are now rockets such as P-27 and P-73 on the aircraft.
They are designed to reflect the enemy's air attack and destruction-winged rockets and low-speed unmanned aerial vehicles type" Shahaned ". We use such weapons such as HARM, GBU-62. Ours The aircraft is now adapted to this weapon. It is provided by Western partners for special tasks, "the pilot says.
He noted that during the "Great War" he had to knock down the winged missiles and UAVs, as well as to strike terrestrial enemy objects, radar systems and to cover other Ukrainian planes during attack on terrestrial purposes. "As long as our brothers are trained in the latest aircraft such as the F-16, we continue to perform combat missions on the spot. I hope they will come back to us in the near future, so to speak, not with empty hands. Also I hope that we are We get a more modern weapon set.
It would still be very good to get Avaks. The hostile planes need to be decent, but unfortunately, our planes are physically and morally very outdated. We cannot perform the combat tasks quite effectively. We need a modern weapons package very much , - says Alexander. It should be reminded that on December 15, Colonel of the 12th Army Aviation Brigade Dmitry Kulkevich said that Ukraine has been negotiating for several months to get AH-1z Viper helicopters from the United States.
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