Accuracy with a frontal attack: fighters showed an 80-year-old BS-3 gun, which shot down the BMP of the Russian Federation (video)

To stop the frontal attack, Ukrainian fighters used the old Soviet BS-3, which was released in the USSR since 1944. Fighters of the 15th Mobile Border Detachment of the STSU "Steel Border" were told about the details of their work. In the morning, which appeared in the morning of December 5, the soldiers first reminded that the border guards did not usually have artillery.

However, during the war they received guns and learned to effectively use them against the infantry of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. They showed their skillful work on a video posted on the eve of rocket troops. The frames show that the border guards found a column of Russian technique that moved the field. Then they made two accurate shots and knocked out two BMPs of the Russian Federation.

It was also stated that the event took place during the attack of the Russians' attack in the Sumy direction "Sniper work of the artillerymen" steel border. BS-3 is a gun that has been released in the USSR since 1944 and used during the Second World War to pick up heavy tanks of Nazi Germany-Tigers, Panther. The gun was produced from 1944 to 1951, caliber - 100 mm, range - up to 20 km, the projectile flies at a speed of 900 m/s.

The editor of the Military Focus department and the Defense Army Officer Igal Levin in Telegram channel commented on the use of the old Soviet BS-3 forces of Defense. Levin explained that the reason for the appearance of old technology was the lack of artillery in the forces of Ukraine. He also noted the benefits of weapons made in the USSR: it is not too long but "very accurate".

According to him, the exceptional accuracy makes BS-3 useful for reflecting the frontal attacks of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation with the use of armored vehicles. "In situations where the Russians go to the frontal attacks, its accuracy is an important factor that allows you to effectively affect BMPs or other combat vehicles," Levin wrote.

It should be noted that in the summer of 2024 the fighters of the "steel border" have already shown the frames of application of BS-3 on the Russian-Ukrainian front. In the video you can see the discharged cannon, and nearby - modern Balkan Novoteh shells 100 mm caliber. The weight of the projectile - 15 kg, contains 1. 46 kg of explosives, said focus.