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Ukrainian pilot in Santa costume fire missiles at Russian targets [WATCH]

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 2 January 2023, 11:45 IST
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Recentlly, a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter aircraft was seen firing a missile at its Russian targets. Posted by Ukraine_defence, the video displays a pilot dressed as Santa making a strike with a pair of US-integrated AGM-88 HARM air-to-surface anti-radiation missiles.

Along with the clip, the caption reads, "A Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 makes a standoff SEAD strike with a pair of US-integrated AGM-88 HARM air-to-surface anti-radiation missiles. The MiG is armed with two AGM-88s on the inside hardpoints and two R-73 short-range air-to-air missiles on the outer hardpoints."


 

The video has gathered more than 2 lakh views on Instagram and the video has prompted a bunch of comments. A user wrote, "Be 100% accurate on the targets this year and wish you to defeat the enemy and ruin it asap." Another user commented, "So that's why I got no presents. Santa had more important tasks to take care of. Go Santa!"

"Looks like a cross between a Wookie and Santa that is going to deliver a Christmas gift to the Russian Army," the third user wrote.

"Don't mess with Santa," the fourth user wrote.

"I see that Santa still is punishing those that have been Naughty even after Christmas," the fifth user wrote.

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First published: 2 January 2023, 11:45 IST