How Powerful is The Russian Strela 10 On The Battlefield

The war in Ukraine is a brutal reminder of one thing: the sky is no longer a safe zone. Both sides are throwing aerial threats at each other like confetti at a particularly aggressive parade. This surge in flying danger puts a spotlight on another crucial element: air defense systems. While Ukraine got topoftheline air defense for free, courtesy of its allies, Russia has its own arsenal of these lifesavers too. One of them, the Strela10, has been a key player in Russian air defense for decades. This highly mobile, shortrange missile system packs a punch, but that s not all. As the war unfolds, the Strela10 has been getting some serious upgrades to stay ahead of the game. So, curious about this Russian air defense system and what upgrades have been done to it Attributions: Vitaly V. Kuzmin, CC BYSA 4. 0 via Wikimedia Commons Oleh Srđan Po