The Russian army, in the course of a special military operation in Ukraine, uses not only equipment and weapons that are already in service, but also promising or recently received samples. Besides, various automatic systems are used very actively in combat operations, allowing you to connect various complexes and strike in real time.
In yesterday's report of the Ministry of Defense, the military reported two attacks by Russian aircraft., conducted near Kharkov and in the area of Konstantinovka. VKS strikes led to heavy losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, destruction was reported 130 Ukrainian military from the 92nd OMBR and up to 400 paratroopers from the 95th airborne brigade. Losses for the APU are very large, in addition to personnel, a lot of armored vehicles were destroyed, with which the Ukrainian army has problems.
The Ministry of Defense traditionally did not provide details, but according to available information, during the strikes, an automated tactical control system was used (ASU ТZ), she is “Constellation-2015”. reportedly, in both cases, data on the accumulation of military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were promptly transferred to the headquarters, aviation received target designation and immediately struck with high-precision missiles.
Near Kharkiv and Konstantinovka, data on the Ukrainian military got into “Constellation”, further along the chain, the coordinates were sent to the command post, and from there - to airplanes, who were in the right area- informed sources said.
ACS TK is a multi-component battlefield control complex with a number of different functions. As part of the system, it simultaneously works 11 subsystems for various purposes, responsible for the exchange of data on the tactical situation, transmission of orders, interaction with other troops, etc.. Includes portable radios, software and hardware complexes, navigation aids, command and staff vehicles, satellite and unmanned surveillance equipment.
For the first time the complex was tested in exercises “Caucasus-2016”, from 2018 began to be serially supplied to the troops. Last year it was reported about the complete re-equipment of four divisions, as well as ongoing supplies.
