Ukrainian soldiers from the “Birds of Magyar” unit, part of the 414th Unmanned Systems Brigade, destroyed a Russian Strela-10 air defense system using FPV drones.
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The attack was captured on video and shared on social media. The Russian vehicle was spotted moving during the day and was directly hit by a drone, which caused the ignition of its missile engines.
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After the initial impact, the Russian crew abandoned the vehicle, and additional kamikaze drones were launched to complete the destruction. The footage shows the system burning from the inside, indicating a likely total loss of the equipment.
The Strela-10 is a Soviet short-range surface-to-air missile system designed to protect troops and small installations from visible aerial threats. With a range of up to 5 km and the ability to operate at altitudes of up to 3.5 km, it is equipped with infrared and visual contrast sensors.
This type of weapon has already been the target of several successful operations by Ukrainian forces.
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Source: Militarnyi | Photo: X @DefenceU | This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team
