HARM anti-radar missiles began to be installed on Ukrainian Su-27s
Following the MiG-29, American-made HARM anti-radar missiles were integrated with the Su-27 aircraft, which were in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Internet portal ‘Military’ writes about this.
The Ukrainian army uses the AGM-88 HARM to destroy air defense systems. The rocket belongs to the class of self-guided. A radar is part of any air defense system. Ammunition is aimed at it after launch.
American engineers helped the AFU integrate HARM with the MiG-29. Initially, they were created to launch F-16 aircraft.
HARM anti-radar missiles The deputy head of the US Defense Ministry, Colin Kahl, noted on this occasion that the Pentagon helped Ukraine with the adaptation of HARM for the MIG-29. The Armed Forces successfully use ammunition to destroy Russian anti-aircraft missiles.
Recently, the Su-27 underwent modernization. Unlike the MiG-29, they can fly at low altitudes.
