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The planned supplies will be supplemented with other air defense tools that US a...

Hawk and Avenger's HAWK Missiles: The United States announced a new military assistance package to Ukraine

The planned supplies will be supplemented with other air defense tools that US allies have already handed over to Kiev. The White House announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine. This was announced today, on November 10, during a briefing by US Presidential Advisor Jake Sullivan. According to him, the United States is preparing to transfer to Kiev missiles for air defense systems for HAWK and Avenger SPRs equipped with Styinger missiles.

"Today, the United States will announce another safety package for Ukraine, including important donations for air defense. White House. He said that Kyiv received four Avenger SC. According to Sullivan, the planned supplies will be able to supplement other air defense assets, which have already been announced by US allies at meetings of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine.

"Last week, when I was in Kiev, I had the opportunity to discuss directly with President Vladimir Zelensky and his team on the spot, what Ukraine needs as much as possible on the battlefield as possible," - added Biden administration. He noted that the strengthening of air defense system plays a priority role for Ukraine in the context that Russia is attacking the winged rockets and drones of Iranian production critical infrastructure in the country.

Avenger's self-propelled anti-aircraft missile system provides low-range mobile air defense for land units from winged missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, aircraft and helicopters at low altitudes. Boeing Aerospace Company has been developed with General Electric to damage the air purposes at altitudes up to 3,800 m and range up to 5,500 m.