Dramatic moment Ukrainian pilot uses iPad to launch American missiles in daring mission to hit Putin’s Russian radars [Video]

UKRAINE’S air force pilots are using iPads in the cockpits of their jets to launch Western missiles on Russian jets.

Footage showed the dramatic moment one Ukrainian pilot used an aircraft fitted with a tablet to conduct strikes against Russian radars.

Footage shared by the Ukrainian Air Force shows a Su-27 Flanker fitted with an iPadCredit: X,/Osinttechnical

The pilot launches Western missiles, apparently using the iPadCredit: X/Osinttechnical

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The pilot was seen in the video carrying out “Wild Weasel” operations in an airborne Su-27 Flanker aircraft, meaning he was baiting enemy anti-aircraft defences into attacking his aircraft with their radars.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, the Flanker – which was fitted with an iPad – was conducting strikes against Russian radars with US-supplied …

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