The head of the ruling regime of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, said that the rocket “flew where necessary and did everything necessary.”
Preliminary tests of the Belarusian missile for the Buk-MB2 air defense system were “successful.” This was stated by the State Military-Industrial Committee of the Republic of Belarus on Tuesday, March 7.
The self-proclaimed President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, noted that the tests took place on March 5.
“The day before yesterday, we tested the Buk missile in our anti-aircraft complex. It flew where it was needed and did everything that was needed. Therefore, you have your own formidable anti-aircraft weapon,” the head of ruling regime of the Assured of Belarus.
The State Military Industry Committee recalled that the use of the 9M318 anti-aircraft guided missile makes it possible to expand the Buk-MB2 strike zone to 70 km, and the fleet of air targets to hit – from aircraft that have a small effective reflective surface. on tactical ballistic missiles.
It should be noted that at the beginning of September 2022, the Belarusian company OKB TSP presented the Buk-MB2 with the 9M318 missile at the ADEX 2022 defense exhibition held in Azerbaijan.
The modernized Buk-MB2 air defense system is designed to destroy all types of aerodynamic targets and to combat tactical ballistic missiles and elements of high-precision weapons, to destroy surface targets and land
The complex is equipped with a radar with a phased antenna array, a new optoelectronic system for detecting and tracking targets. The air defense system is said to be capable of detecting targets at a distance of up to 200 km and hitting them with a 9M318 missile at a distance of 3 to 70 km.
Remember, Lukashenka said that despite the sanctions, Belarus, together with Russia, produces various types of weapons and sells them to 57 countries.
In addition, the EU ambassadors agreed to extend for one year the sanctions against 195 people and 34 organizations from Belarus, including Lukashenka and his inner circle.
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Source: korrespondent
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