UkrainePublished: 29 July 2026 at 05:38
Photos reveal new ground launcher for Russia's S8000 Banderol missile
Newly published photos show a ground-based launcher for Russia's S8000 Banderol cruise missile, which was previously only launched from rare Orion drones.
Photos have emerged showing a Russian ground launcher for the S8000 Banderol cruise missile.
Previously, this missile could only be fired from the rare Orion drone. The new ground launcher expands the deployment options for the weapon.
The images do not provide details on the launcher's specifications or operational status. This development indicates Russia's efforts to diversify launch platforms for its cruise missiles.
