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Norway to supply Ukraine with Hellfire guided missiles with ground launchers

Norway to supply Ukraine with Hellfire guided missiles with ground launchersNorway has prepared new military aid for Ukraine, which will include a large batch of laser-guided Hellfire guided missiles. This was announced by the Ministry of Defense of the country.

Total APU will receive 160 missiles along with launchers from the presence of the Norwegian army. According to the Norwegian Ministry of Defense, these complexes were purchased to equip the Coastal Ranger Commando landing unit, performing the role of the Marine Corps and Coastal Artillery.

We are talking most likely about Swedish-made RBS-17 light coastal anti-ship systems., which were developed by the American corporation Rockwell based on the American Hellfire ATGM. An original single-shot portable ground launcher was created for the complex., and the upgraded Hellfire missile received a new warhead developed by Bofors. Semi-active laser guidance system, effective firing range reaches 10 km. The complex can be used both on sea, and ground targets.

Together with missiles, Norway will transfer night vision devices from the arsenal of the country's armed forces.

Meanwhile it became known, that the next package of American military aid included: ammunition for MLRS HIMARS, four caliber howitzers 105 mm, HARM anti-radar missiles, more 5 thousand anti-tank systems, 100 armored vehicles and 36 thousand artillery shells 105 mm. Besides, US to give Ukraine 1,000 155mm projectiles for remote mining, grenade launchers, weapon, medical vehicles and night vision devices.

As Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said earlier, in total, the White House approved the allocation to Kyiv 675 million dollars. used photos:Ministry of Defense of Norway

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