Drone operators destroy rare Russian anti-aircraft gun

Drone operators destroy rare Russian anti-aircraft gun

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Soldiers from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian Shylka anti-aircraft gun with the help of drones.

According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Ground Forces posted a video of the operation on Facebook.

“Down with anti-aircraft guns and air defense systems! Pilots of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade destroyed a rather rare target — a Shylka anti-aircraft gun, which the occupiers used to cover their troops,” the video caption reads.

A tank, an infantry fighting vehicle, a mortar, Ural and UAZ vehicles, and Russian invaders were also destroyed.

Read also: Border guards hit Russian artillery systems, vehicles in Vovchansk area

As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of June 28, the Security Service of Ukraine attacked the Kirovske military airfield in the temporarily occupied Crimea with drones. Three Mi-8, Mi-26, and Mi-28 attack helicopters, as well as a self-propelled anti-aircraft missile and gun system “Pantsir-S1” belonging to the Russian invaders, were destroyed.

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