Rare footage: AFU using an improvised ground launcher with British Brimstone missiles
By: Myroslav Trinko | 15.11.2022, 11:21
Military analysts @UAWeapons tweeted rare footage of British Brimstone missiles in the hands of the AFU.
Here's What We've Seen
The video shows the Ukrainian Armed Forces using the Brimstone from a makeshift ground-based launcher. An ordinary truck with a tent serves foe this.
#Ukraine: Rather rare footage of Ukrainian ground-launched Brimstone 1 missiles in use.
- ???????? Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) November 15, 2022
These were supplied by the UK and have seen use since May at least. pic.twitter.com/RoopPeLDWO
Flashback
The Brimstone is a British ground-to-ground or air-to-ground missile developed by the MBDA UK consortium for the British Royal Air Force. It is equipped with an active radar homing head. In addition, the missile boasts laser guidance. The AFU has been using the Brimstone since spring.
Source: @UAWeapons