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Ukraine will be able to destroy the "unmistakable" Russian rockets "cedar": as possible

Experts believe in Ukrainian air defense will be easier to knock down 6 different Cedar combat units than a coherent rocket. The Russian Ballistic Missile Complex "Cedar", although it is a relatively fresh development, but made on the basis of Soviet technology. And now Ukraine's air defense can be difficult to knock down such means of damage, writes NV. When the rocket is gaining height, there are division of blocks into 6 combat units.

And the most likely option for their defeat, as the source of publication in the security and defense sector, may be the knocking down of individual blocks, not a holistic rocket. At the same time, as reported by the NV another source in the Armed Forces, Ukraine now discusses the possibility of giving a weapon capable of knocking down intercontinental missiles from the United States.

It can be both about the modernization of the Patriot SCR and the receipt of the American Aegis or Thaad Anti -Practical Defense System. Aegis Combat System is an American global missile defense program and is designed to protect against small and medium -range ballistic missiles.

Weaponed SM-2 Block IV interceptors, which are used to destroy ballistic missiles in the final flight stage, and SM-3 interceptors that destroy targets that are in the middle of the flight and fly outside the atmosphere. It is in the management of the Navy. Thaad is a missile line of rolling ground base for high -rise intimacy interception of medium -range ballistic missiles. PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement can be intercepted by targets up to 200 km at a speed of 3. 5-4. 8 km/sec.