While thermobaric warheads have reportedly been previously used by Russia in Ukraine on missiles, their use on attack drones would mark an escalation of the warhead's use. Thermobaric warheads ...
Thermobaric weapons are those that "inflict damage by maximizing the shock wave and overpressure associated with an explosion" and the pressure produced from using these weapons often causes building ...
Lt. General Igor Kirillov was charged in Ukraine in absentia on Monday for the use of banned chemical weapons and had been ...
In addition to anti-armor shaped charges, Roy notes that some FPVs are equipped with anti-personnel fragmentation warheads and others with thermobaric charges to destroy buildings and bunkers.
The thermobaric warheads create a vortex of high pressure and heat that can penetrate thick walls. They suck out all the oxygen in their path, and have a fearsome reputation because of the ...
Kirillov, who has been killed in Moscow, was accused by the West of overseeing the use of chemical weapons on the battlefield in Ukraine.