Ukraine MiG-29s Now Equipped with US ADM-160 MALD Decoy Missiles Able to Jam Modern Russian Radars.

According to information reported on the X Account of "Chuck Pfarrer" on July 27, 2024, the United States has provided Ukraine with the ADM-160 Miniature Air Launched Decoy (MALD), a sophisticated decoy missile equipped with electronic countermeasures to actively jam early warning and target acquisition radars. The report highlights that Ukraine has successfully adapted the ADM-160 MALD to be mounted on its legacy MiG-29 fighter aircraft, significantly enhancing its aerial combat capabilities. Read full Defense News at this link ...

A Miniature Air-Launched Decoy (MALD) ADM-160 is mounted onto a U.S. Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber.  (Picture source: U.S. DoD)

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