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Russian Shahed drones seen dropping anti-tank mines

2 sources · first reported 195d ago

Russia is operating modified Shahed-136 drones with under-wing payloads containing PTM-3 anti-tank mines, confirmed by footage from a Ukrainian interceptor drone.

Why it matters

This development highlights Russia's adaptation of Iranian-made drones for anti-tank capabilities, potentially impacting ground warfare.

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Independent Media 2
Single-source: Independent Media

Development timeline

How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.

  1. Defence Blog · Primary