The first photo of the flight of the Ukrainian missile launcher Storm Shadow appeared

14:45 03.06.2023 CIS

The first photo of the flight of the Ukrainian carrier of British cruise missiles Storm Shadow appeared on the network. It is published by the Telegram channel “Military correspondents of the Russian Spring”.

A Su-24M bomber of the Ukrainian Air Force, which carries two Storm Shadow missiles, got into the frame.

On June 3, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that two Storm Shadow cruise missiles were intercepted in the special operation zone.

Earlier in May, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov posted a photo of a Su-24 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force with a Storm Shadow cruise missile. This confirms that the Su-24s have become carriers of British missiles.

In addition, a columnist for Popular Mechanics called the features of Storm Shadow - in particular, these long-range cruise missiles are equipped with a warhead with a charge to penetrate into bunkers.

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