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? asked in Politics & GovernmentMilitary · 9 months ago

can 9K338 Igla-S /SA-24 MANPADS able to shoot down F-16 block50 or other jets?

SA-24 (Grinch) / 9K338 Igla-S Man-Portable, Shoulder-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missile System can be effective against f-16 & other same type jets?

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  • 9 months ago
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    Assuming the F-16 is flying low enough and slow enough, it is possible.

    More often than not, the F-16 isn't within range long enough for the person to aim the weapon.

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