Ballistic missile Hazel or Cedar
Patriot air defense systems can destroy ballistic targets only at a distance of 40-50 kilometers and at an altitude of up to 24 kilometers, the specialist recalled.
An adequate US response to Russia’s strike with the Kedr (Oreshnik, according to Putin) ballistic missile should be to provide Ukraine with modern missile defense systems. This opinion was expressed by aviation expert Bogdan Dolince, Channel 24 reports.
Let us remind you that Patriot air defense systems can destroy ballistic targets only at a distance of 40-50 kilometers and at an altitude of up to 24 kilometers.
“And the Kedr disconnects the main part at an altitude of 100 kilometers above the ground, intercepting these several dozen warheads is impractical, so this missile must be destroyed at an altitude of 150-200 kilometers, this task can only be accomplished by the complex…
