Ukrainian MiG-29 shoots down Shahed-136 with R-73 missile at night

A MiG-29 pilot of the Ukrainian Air Force destroyed a Russian-Iranian kamikaze drone Shahed-136 in the night sky using an R-73 missile. As reported by Censor.NET, a video recording of the Ukrainian pilot's combat work was published on social networks.

The R-73 is a short-range air-to-air guided missile with an infrared homing system. It was created specifically for highly maneuverable close air combat.