What to shoot down the KAB – the expert gave the answer – Weapons
Specialists are actively looking for ways that will allow to counteract KABs, and so far it is easier to destroy them on the ground.
Guided aerial bombs (UABs) are very difficult aerial targets to destroy.
Serhiy “Flash” Beskrestnov, a communications specialist for the army, said this in an interview with LIGA.net.
According to him, the possibilities of countering KABs are generally very limited due to their tactical and technical characteristics.
“The problem is that the KAB flies very quickly, in a matter of minutes. It is very difficult for our EW to influence its navigation system in 2-4 minutes,” the expert noted.
He explained that the KAB flies to a programmed target and is guided only by satellite navigation signals during the flight.
“That is, the Su-24 fighter goes to the KAB drop point at an altitude of 10 km, the KAB is dropped and with an initial speed of 1000 km per hour it flies by inertia,…