On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Dec. 6, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky handed over the primary batch of contemporary “Peklo” [Hell] missile-drones to the Ukrainian army. This is the primary sequence of Ukrainian rocket drones to enter mass manufacturing.
As of in the present day, 5 profitable launches of the “Peklo” missile-drones have been reported. The rockets have a strike vary of 700 km and may attain speeds of as much as 700 km/h. For safety causes, the technical particulars and the precise variety of drones delivered haven’t been disclosed.
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The “Peklo” (Hell) drone-missile — our Ukrainian weapon with confirmed fight effectiveness. Today, the primary batch was delivered to our Defense Forces. The mission now’s to scale up manufacturing and deployment.
I’m grateful to everybody concerned in our protection manufacturing, whose… pic.twitter.com/MjIcWHgouZ
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) December 6, 2024
The state-of-the-art “Peklo” missile-drone was created by a Ukrainian producer from scratch in file time – inside one yr. It is just not solely being produced in sequence however can be regularly being improved to broaden the listing of potential targets, as reported by Minister for Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin.
“Work is continually underway to boost the product’s safety in opposition to digital warfare (EW) results, enhance operational traits, and improve strike accuracy. New kinds of warheads are being developed to broaden the vary of attainable targets,” Smetanin defined.
The President beforehand famous that it is a basically new kind of weapon for Ukraine. Additionally, occasion individuals emphasised that the Ukrainian missile-drones are simply as efficient as some Russian cruise missiles, whereas being considerably cheaper.
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The occasion was attended by the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrsky, Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov, Minister of Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin, Deputy Minister of Strategic Industries Anna Hvozdyar, and the President’s Strategic Advisor, Oleksandr Kamyshyn.
