Air defense systems will not be enough to protect all Ukraine, but there is an effective alternative - Gnat
"We are in such realities now that we cannot cover the entire territory of the country with air defense. Patriot comes, but also C-300, and" Beeches "are also not durable. We must understand that this technique is also on the verge of opportunities. We are gradually going Replacement of the Soviet Park of the SPR machinery, and mobile group groups is what has been done and can be increased, "Ignati said during the air.
According to Ignati, armed with small arms fire groups are able to effectively protect the Ukrainian sky. The effectiveness of such mobile fire groups, he said, increases significantly daily. "Even a radio technical brigade, which is intended to track the airspace, has destroyed half half and at night last time," one of the examples said.
According to him, the latest weapons are used against Ukraine, even when primitive means are used, so Ukrainian manufacturers and defenders have to adapt to the realities of the modern war. "Even the banal quadcopters from which grenades are dumped is also the invention of this war," he said.
When asked by journalists on the effectiveness of the promised C-UAS systems promised to Ukraine, Ignat noted that these complexes have a small radius of action, so they need more to effectively protect the sky. "What is 5-10 complexes? It is to cover some important object," Ignati said.