UK says the Storm Shadow missiles it gave Ukraine have been wreaking havoc on Russian targets and are accurate 'almost without fault'
The air-launched Storm Shadow missile is being used to great effect in Ukraine, the UK said. The UK-supplied weapon is performing "almost without fault," Defence Minister Ben Wallace said. Russia has accused Ukraine of striking a bridge linking Kherson to Crimea with the weapon.
https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-storm-shadow-missiles-accurate-strikes-russian-forces-uk-2023-6?r=US&IR=TOpen linkView original on lemmy.sdfeu.org
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Both Storm Shadow and the french supplied SCALP have a proven track record so this is not exactly a surprise, but still great to hear that they even work when launched from a SU-24.
Also, can I just point out - fucking cool name. I wonder how it translates into Russian. If the MoD is reading this, for your consideration:
Give it to 'em
Well it's good to know that our useless grifiting cocksucker government can do something right. "Even a fucked clock is right twice a day." as they say.
Yo Joe!