Armed forces of the Russian Federation receive the latest MANPADS "Verba"
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The first man-portable Verba anti-aircraft missile systems have already entered service with the Russian army. We received the latest MANPADS units of the Airborne Forces and the motorized rifle brigade of the Eastern Military District. This newspaper reports "Sight" with reference to a source in the NPK "KB engineering".
Experts report that Verba is superior to all existing Russian and American versions of man-portable anti-aircraft missile systems. One of the main advantages of the Verba MANPADS is the ability to hit low-emitting targets. In other words, "Verba" can be especially effective in the fight against drones enemy, as well as in the destruction of cruise missiles.
MANPADS "Verba" is able to destroy targets flying at an altitude of up to 4,5 km at a distance of 500 m to 6,5 km. The mass of the warhead is 1,5 kg. In MANPADS, the latest automated control system is implemented, which reduces the notorious human factor to a minimum. The new principle of the control system eliminates the possibility of defeating MANPADS "Verba" means aviation own Air Force or Air Force ally.
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