The Armed Forces of Ukraine has shown the destruction of a Russian electronic warfare complex Palantin. This system is a fairly new weapon, which is still very rare in real war situations. The Palantin can be a huge problem for Ukraine’s defenders as it can disrupt communications or make using drones very difficult. However, Ukrainians hunted it down using a smart Excalibur shell.
The Palantin system is mounted on KamAZ chassis and is very mobile. This thing can jam communications and drones. Image credit: Mil.ru via Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)
The Palantin is a Russian electronic warfare system which entered service in 2019. It was developed and continues to be manufactured by Sozvezdie Concern, which is part of the larger Rostec group. The Palantin is a large electronic warfare device, mounted on KamAZ chassis. It is basically an advanced radio signal…
