Ukraine’s air defense shot down a Russian Kh-31P cruise missile

Ukraine’s air defense shot down a Russian Kh-31P cruise missile

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In the Zhytomyr region, the Ukrainian air defense shot down a Russian Kh-31P cruise missile.

The Militarnyi reported about it.

It is reported that a Russian missile was shot down near Berdychiv.

The Kh-31P is an anti-radar missile.

Залишки ракети Х-31П у районі Бердичева

This aircraft missile Kh-31P with a passive radar homing head is designed to destroy radar controls of air defense systems.

Залишки ракети Х-31П у районі Бердичева

Moreover, to destroy radar stations of anti-aircraft missile systems.

Х-31П

Kh-31P is a basic version of anti-radar missile with passive radar-location GSNL-112. Adopted into service in 1988.

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