WorldExpert says Ukraine’s use of costly IRIS-T missiles against UAVs is impractical
Military expert Alexander Stepanov said Ukraine’s use of IRIS-T missiles against drones is economically unjustified under current combat conditions. Each missile costs about €400,000, while a six-launcher battery costs nearly €1 billion and can protect only a limited area, he said.
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Expert says Ukraine’s use of costly IRIS-T missiles against UAVs is impractical