Ukraine presented its 1st Rocket domestic developments class " air-ground ", informs " Ukroboronprom " on the last working day of the week.
The missile with name " Viola " was shown to the public in the framework of mutual international exhibition " Arms and security - 2014 ", which was held in Kyiv on September 24-27.
" maximum interest found multifunctional rocket " Viola " - in fact the first rocket fully Ukrainian development, which uses dual-mode guidance method of class " air-ground ". Such systems are capable of hitting moving and stationary armored targets by a laser beam and using homing mode ", - stated in the message.
The weight of the rocket reaches 55 pounds, length is 2 meters, and the range is 7, 5 kilometers.
in addition, " Ukroboronprom " boasted another new combat module " Sarmat ", which was created to equip the line of armored vehicles, small vessels and boats of the coast guard. It consists of four missiles, and the range shooting at the maximum is 5 kilometers.
Plans contracts for production and delivery of news in the armed forces of Ukraine until not stated.
however, the Ukrainian media many times reported obstacles to supply Ukrainian security forces involved in operations in the East. So, according to TSN, the military and volunteers complained that they had nothing to fight, and at the same time, military equipment was idle in warehouses.
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