SAMS in Ukraine
Russian pilots are flying themselves into the ground to avoid missiles.
Russian aircraft are fitted with chaff flare dispensers to avoid missiles. Photo: Grant Newman.
Reports from the Ukrainian front claim Russian pilots are colliding with the ground to avoid being shot down by surface-to-air missile systems (SAMS).
Ukraine’s air defence network operates former Soviet systems, such as the 9K33 Osa (Wasp) low-altitude SAMS, which is a self-contained unit with
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