MOSCOW, June 18 The Russian Kornet anti-tank missile system has been successfully destroying Western tanks for more than 20 years, writes the American Military Watch magazine .
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"Russian "Cornet" remains a formidable weapon,” the article says.
The light 28-kilogram Kornet portable missile system, which entered service in 1998, has been successfully used by various countries against Western armored vehicles for more than 20 years, destroying American Abrams tanks and Bradley armored vehicles, Israeli Merkavas and German Leopards, the author pointed out. «significantly exceed the capabilities of Western counterparts.
Earlier, the commander of a Russian Armed Forces unit reported on the destruction of the Bradley infantry fighting vehicle of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by the Russian Kornet ATGM.