UK Tests Low-Cost Deep-Strike Weapons
4 sources · first reported 3d ago
The UK has successfully test-fired three One Way Effectors, low-cost, deep-strike weapons intended for Ukraine, with a range of over 500km and a 225kg warhead. The weapons were produced by British defence companies MBDA UK, MGI Engineering, and Rotron Aerospace under Project Brakestop. These weapons are ground-launched and capable of hitting targets at long range.
Why it matters
The development of these low-cost, deep-strike weapons is significant for Ukraine's military capabilities and highlights the UK's support for the country. The technology demonstrates a notable advancement in precision strike capabilities.
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