Brit missile launchers built from junkyard jets downing hundreds of Putin's rockets

British missile launchers made from flatbed trucks and bits of old fighter jets have downed hundreds of Russian rockets and drones.

These Raven air defence systems were custom built for Ukraine and boast a staggering 90 per cent ­success rate, troops who use them have told The Sun.

They fire devastating heat-seeking ASRAAM missiles — design­ed for air-to-air combat — from six-wheeler all-terrain Supacat trucks.

The rails that hold the missiles were taken from disused fighters including Red Arrows-style Hawk T1s, Jaguars and Tornados.

The UK has donated 13 launchers along with 750 missiles worth £200,000 each.

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