The Air Force used rare large-caliber missiles to take revenge for Vinnytsia and Mykolaiv
The Su-25M1 was used to deliver the ‘means of retribution’ to the heads of the Rashists
The Ukraine Weapons Tracker Twitter profile published a video indicating that the technicians of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attached large-caliber unguided missiles of the S-24 type to one of our Su-25M1 attack aircraft, on which were written ‘For Vinnytsia’ and ‘For Mykolaiv’, and indicated the date of shelling of these cities is ’07/14/2022′.
#Ukraine: A photo of a (still) operational Ukrainian Su-25M1 "48 Blue" CAS jet armed with two 240mm S-24 unguided rockets.
Written on them: "For Vinnytsia" "For Mykolaiv" – referring to today's Russian bombings which led to many civilian casualties. pic.twitter.com/zWw1J8Arym
— 🇺🇦 Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) July 14, 2022
This photo is also indicative of the fact that, for the first time during the war, our Air Force ‘illuminated’ the use of rare missiles of the S-24 type.
Such missiles have a caliber of 240 mm, the weight of the S-24 is 235 kg, in particular, the weight of the high-explosive warhead is 123 kilograms. The firing range can be up to 2000 meters, the accuracy of hitting the target is up to 15 meters.
Before that, Defense Express reported that our Air Force in July of this year, for the first time during the war, ‘lit up’ the use of S-25 unguided missiles from Su-25 attack aircraft, designed to destroy fortifications and railway junctions.
Also – that in June, Mi-8 helicopters of the army aviation used heavy unguided missiles of the S-13 type against the enemy, which in the cab mode have a firing range of up to 10 kilometers.
