The air-launched Storm Shadow missile is being used to great effect in Ukraine, the UK said. The UK-supplied weapon is performing “almost without fault,” Defence Minister Ben Wallace said. Russia has accused Ukraine of striking a bridge linking Kherson to Crimea with the weapon.
Both Storm Shadow and the french supplied SCALP have a proven track record so this is not exactly a surprise, but still great to hear that they even work when launched from a SU-24.
Also, can I just point out - fucking cool name. I wonder how it translates into Russian. If the MoD is reading this, for your consideration:
- War Bastard
- Bitch Grater
- Don’t Even
But a defense-intelligence spokesperson nonetheless promised “more of this,” according to the newspaper.
Give it to 'em
Well it’s good to know that our useless grifiting cocksucker government can do something right. “Even a fucked clock is right twice a day.” as they say.
Yo Joe!