STORY: This is what the Ukrainian army is calling a “barn” tank. It’s a bizarre-looking Russian battlefield vehicle, captured by Kyiv’s forces. And it seems to highlight how troops are trying to adapt to the constant threat of drone attacks. The vehicle, built from a ramshackle, rusted T-62 tank, was modified to have a boxy […]
Franco-German defense conglomerate KNDS has rolled out a new version of its popular Leopard 2 tank with a completely uncrewed turret that can be armed with a big 140mm main gun. KNDS plans to offer the tank for sale, but also expects it to be a key stepping stone to a next-generation tank for France […]
Footage shared by a Ukrainian battalion appears to show exploding drones striking RussianĀ ‘cope cages.’ Both Russia and Ukraine have used the cages as makeshift missile defenses on vehicles. However, experts have told BI that the primary benefit of the cages is psychological. Video released by a Ukrainian battalion appears to show drones getting through increasingly […]
Footage shared by a Ukrainian battalion appears to show exploding drones striking RussianĀ ‘cope cages.’ Both Russia and Ukraine have used the cages as makeshift missile defenses on vehicles. However, experts have told BI that the primary benefit of the cages is psychological. Video released by a Ukrainian battalion appears to show drones getting through increasingly […]
Russian soldiers, even if equipped with electronic warfare (EW) gear, prove defenseless againstĀ Ukrainian drones, Ukrainian blogger and volunteer Serhii Sternenko said on Twitter (X) on Jan.Ā 8, sharing a video of Ukrainian forces using a drone against a Russian anti-drone gunner. In the video, a Ukrainian unit successfully succeeds in targetingĀ a Russian infantry fighting vehicle, prompting […]