Nimble Gibka-S SAM System on Tigr Turns Baba Yaga into a Cloud of Smoke: Engagement Range Will Surprise You

Heavy enemy drone shot down at a range of 2.5 km

The crew of the mobile anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) "Gibka-S" on the front line shot down a "Baba Yaga" drone at a range of 2.5 km. It was discovered by scouts during combat duty.

Anti-aircraft missile system "Gibka-S"
Anti-aircraft missile system "Gibka-S"

After transmitting target designations for further destruction, the combat vehicle crew began to aim at the aerial target.

After the hexacopter entered the launch zone, the anti-aircraft gunners launched the Verba missile system with a high-explosive fragmentation warhead, destroying the enemy UAV at a distance of about 2.5 km.

The detection range is about 40 km, it all depends on the targets. This vehicle can detect all flying targets: helicopters, airplanes, drones of various modifications, and cruise missiles.
Serviceman of the Gibka-S SAM system crew

The Gibka-S anti-aircraft missile system works to cover the advance of forward detachments. As part of the mobile fire group, there are two combat vehicles based on the Tigr vehicle: the first is equipped with a turret mount for four Verba anti-aircraft missiles, and the second is equipped with a radar station.

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