Ukraine's First Precision Guided Bomb Built Entirely in Country, Now Combat-Ready, Defense Minister Says [View all]
Source: Kyiv Post
Ukraine has developed its first domestically produced guided aerial bomb, which is now ready for combat use, Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Monday, May 18.
Fedorov said the bomb was created by a participant in Ukraines Brave1 defense technology platform and has already passed the necessary preliminary tests.
The first Ukrainian guided aerial bomb is ready for combat use, Fedorov said, adding that Ukraine continues to develop high-tech solutions for the front.
Fedorov, who previously served as Ukraines digital transformation minister and championed the Brave1 cluster, said the bombs development took 17 months. He said the weapon features a unique design tailored to the realities of modern warfare and is not a copy of Western or Soviet systems.
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Ukrainian engineering, which kept the Soviet Union moving forward technologically and one of the reasons Putin wants Ukraine, is in overdrive. Russia will not be able to compete with Ukrainian advances. Every new military technology brings Ukraine closer to victory and Putin knows it.
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