The Defense Ministry showed how the French Crotale SCR works "on the winged rockets of the Russian Federation (video)

The first rocket launched by the Ukrainian military passed by, and the second got exactly. The Ministry of Defense showed how Ukrainian defenders shot down the Russian winged rocket with the help of a French SMRC Crotele NG. This was reported on Tuesday, March 21, in the press service of the department. As reported in the MoD, the rocket managed to knock down the second time. "Two launchers aimed at the Russian winged rocket. The first: the goal is not reached.

The second is: Goool!", - they wrote in the Defense Ministry. The transfer to Ukraine Crotale was known in December 2022, when French President Emmanuel Macron said it in an interview with local TV channels. As focus wrote earlier, the French anti-aircraft missile complex Croale is designed to defeat targets up to 10 kilometers and at a height of up to 5 kilometers. The P4R armor (4x4) is based on the SPR.

The installation can be mobile, but after stopping it takes up to 5 minutes to bring it to a combined position. The R440 rocket is in a transport container. The mass of ammunition is 100 kg. The radius of fragments is 8 meters. We will remind, on March 20 in the General Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine stated that an explosion in the occupied city of Dzhankoy destroyed Russian winged missiles "Caliber NK".