Ukrainian Armed Forces show how to shoot down a Russian missile with the help of AN/TWQ-1 Avenger (video)
A video of the AN/TWQ-1 Avenger short-range anti-aircraft missile system in the hands of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has been posted on the Internet.
What is known
The video was published by the AFU StartCom. The video shows how the warriors of the 1129th anti-aircraft missile regiment shoot down a Russian missile. It is not known when the video was recorded. This may have happened today, September 25, during another missile attack on the territory of Ukraine.
The AN/TWQ-1 Avenger is an American air defense missile system developed by Boeing and General Electric. The SAM is built on a Humvee chassis. It is designed to destroy aerial objects at a distance of up to 3.8 km in height and up to 5.5 km in range. The complex is equipped with two containers, each with four FIM-92 Stinger missiles. The complex also has a radar station and a 12.7 mm Browning M2 machine gun.
