The Pantsir-S destroyed in Syria was technically defective.

A few hours ago it became known that the Pantsir-S Russian ZRPK, which was in service with the Syrian military, destroyed days earlier, was technically faulty. Such information has appeared on the Twitter microblogging network, but has not yet found any official confirmations or denials.

Experts do not exclude that the information presented may indeed be plausible, in particular, this fact is indicated by the presence of the Pantsir-S complex in the stowed position, despite the announcement of an air attack alarm, as well as a nearby truck, which could well be a repair kit. transport.

On the presented video frames, it is indeed possible to notice that a truck is located several meters behind the Pantsir-S air defense missile system, but whether it is a technical assistance vehicle or something else remains unknown.

It should be clarified that, according to the Israel Defense Forces, on the night of 21 in January 2019 of the 6 anti-aircraft batteries of the Syrian military were destroyed, although there is no real evidence of these facts, except for the destroyed Thor and Zrpk-S air defense