105-mm howitzers, ammunition for HIMARS, Javelin missiles, TOW missile launchers, drones and MRAP vehicles - details of the $775,000,000 military aid package for Ukraine have been released
By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 19.08.2022, 20:39
The $775,000,000 military aid package is not limited to AGM-88 HARM missiles and ScanEagle drones.
What we know
The Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive more ammunition, vehicles and artillery systems. In addition to the AGM-88 HARM and ScanEagle, the US will send to Ukraine:
- 16 105-mm howitzers + 36,000 rounds of ammunition
- additional ammunition for HIMARS
- Mine-resistant vehicles
- 1,000 TOW MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMS
- 1,000 Javelin missiles
It also became known that NASAMS surface-to-air missile systems will arrive in Ukraine not earlier than in two months. This was reported by Voice of America journalist Jeff Seldin.
Source: @jseldin
Images: DW, BBC, Army-Technology, Army-Technology
For those who want to know more:
- A spectacular video of the launch of 24 missiles from four $3,600,000 HIMARS multiple rocket launchers has been published
- Russian soldiers were so active in hiding from HIMARS that they accidentally blew up their own train of ammunition and equipment
- Ukrainian intelligence will receive 78 DJI Matrice 300 RTK drones for ₴56,160,000 - 30 drones already in Ukraine