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A Russian Su-34 bomber with a FAB-500 bomb. Russian Defense Ministry/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images Russia has been reluctant to use its glide bombs in Kursk, experts say.
The H-4 may be a copy or a Pakistani variant of the Denel Raptor II glide bomb. [8] [9] [10] HOPE/HOSBO are a family of glide bombs under development by German defence firm Diehl Defence. NPO Bazalt subsidiary of Russian company Techmash is developing a glide cluster bomb PBK-500U Drel. [11] UMPB D-30SN is a Russian glide bomb introduced in ...
Russia is intensifying glide bomb attacks on Ukrainian defenses. It is adapting old Soviet bombs into powerful new weapons. Russia is making their use a "priority", a Ukrainian official said.
A FAB-3000 glide bomb is seen mid-flight in this video released on July 14 by the Russian Ministry of Defense. ... Ukraine has specifically attempted to clamp down on the Russian glide-bomb threat.
The PBK-500U Drel (Russian: Дрель, lit. "drill") is an inertial and GLONASS-guided cluster glide bomb developed by the Russian Federation, designed to destroy enemy armored vehicles and buildings.
Russian forces began storming Vuhledar in the ensuing days, entering the city itself from the east, and ramped up glide bomb attacks on the city. [94] [95] The commander of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade was meanwhile transferred to a different position amidst a worsening situation for the brigade in Vuhledar. [96]
But the glide bombs have wreaked havoc on Ukraine's infrastructure. Russia dropped more than 900 glide bombs on Ukraine in just a single week at the end of October and early November, Ukrainian ...
The new weapons are Russia's response to setbacks in Ukraine—and a potentially troubling sign of things to come.