Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted October 5, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted October 5, 2024 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Video shows Ukrainian ‘dragon’ drone appearing to ******** a Russian tank with ‘molten thermite’ New footage shows a Ukrainian “dragon” drone appearing to ******** a Russian tank with “molten thermite.” The footage was shared on X by Ukraine’s defense ministry. Military experts have said that such drones are designed to spread ******* among Russian troops. New footage appears to show a This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up destroying a Russian tank. Ukraine’s defense ministry shared the video on X on Friday, claiming in the caption that the drone fired “molten thermite” at the Russian tank. Forbes reported that the ******* took place near Minkivka, in eastern Ukraine. Business Insider was unable to independently verify the footage. Truly unique combat footage: a “dragon” drone spews molten thermite on russian tank and destroys it. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up — Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Ukrainian forces seemingly began using thermite drones in September, when multiple videos surfaced online appearing to show drones dispersing the incendiary material, which can melt metal. Thermite is a mixture of aluminum powder and a metal oxide that, when ignited, can ***** at temperatures of around 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit. James Patton Rogers, a drone expert and executive director of the Cornell Brooks Tech Policy Institute, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up that thermite had been in military use for as long as aerial warfare has existed. But using drones to deploy it was “a novel, and fearsome, addition to modern warfare,” he said, adding that they could be used to force retreats “through ***** and *****.” “The ubiquitous use of drones in the skies above the battlefield are terrifying enough, but those below now have to contend with the quite literal threat of molten metal and ***** raining down from above,” Patton Rogers said. Ukraine’s defense ministry said on Saturday that its forces had taken out 8,916 Russian tanks since the war began in February 2022. Mounting equipment losses will further strain Moscow’s soaring defense spending, which has led to rampant inflation in Russia. Russia’s central bank raised its key interest rate to 19% in September, citing stubbornly high inflationary pressures. Read the original article on This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #Video #shows #Ukrainian #dragon #drone #appearing #******** #Russian #tank #molten #thermite This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/143013-video-shows-ukrainian-%E2%80%98dragon%E2%80%99-drone-appearing-to-destroy-a-russian-tank-with-%E2%80%98molten-thermite%E2%80%99/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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