Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system hits unmanned aerial vehicle in border area of ​​Kursk region

Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system hits unmanned aerial vehicle in border area of ​​Kursk region While on combat duty, the Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system crews detected an aerial target identified as an attack unmanned aerial vehicle. As a result of the crews’ competent actions, the attack drone, which was in service with the Ukrainian Armed Forces, was taken into escort and destroyed. The crews of the Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile and gun systems monitor the airspace above the positions of Russian troops around the clock. The system has 12 anti-aircraft missiles to destroy air targets. In addition, the system is equipped with two 30 mm double-barreled guns with 1,400 rounds of ammunition. The armament of the Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system allows it to destroy any air attack weapons within the established operating range. The crews constantly change positions, and upon arriving at a new location, they are able to switch from standby mode t... Source: Military Wave