Ukraine's struggled to stop Russian glide bombs but now this Swedish jet will do the job

Justin Bronk, Senior Research Fellow in Airpower & Technology at the Royal United Services Institute, breaks down how Ukriane needs a key missile on it's new Gripen fighter jets to have any hope of stopping the Russian onslaught of glide bombs. 0:00 The challenge of Russian glide bombs 0:33 State of air defence at the start of the war 2:06 Why Russia struggled to establish air superiority 3:05 Evolution of standoff weapon tactics 4:39 Limitations of the F-16 fighter 6:38 The strategic importance of the Gripen and Meteor missile 9:13 Reliance on long-range strike campaigns 11:20 The role of one-way attack drones 13:13 Ukraine's strike campaign against Russian infrastructure 15:51 The Patriot missile shortage and global supply 18:54 Future of Ukraine's air defence strategy The Sun brings you breaking news and in-depth analysis on the stories that matter most. From the ongoing war in Ukraine to conflicts in the Middle East and US and UK politics, we post updates as they happen. Expect the latest on major global events, pressing political debates, celebrity updates and exclusive royal family content, along with in-depth investigations and expert commentary. Get comprehensive coverage of Donald Trump's Presidency, Vladimir Putin's actions, and the unfolding drama of the British Royal Family. Subscribe now for daily updates and exclusive content from The Sun. https://www.youtube.com/c/thesun?sub_... 👑 For the latest Royal news, subscribe to The Sun's Royal Exclusive YouTube Channel:    / @royalexclusivethesun   Read The Sun: https://bit.ly/3Tay1OY Like The Sun on Facebook:   / thesun   Follow The Sun on TikTok:   / thesun   Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat:   / 1633225139   #ukraine #ukrainewar #missileattack