Typically, when we talk about armored fighting vehicles, they've either been decommissioned for years or, at the very least, aren't being actively used on a battlefield, but that's not the case with ...
Ukraine "successfully destroyed" a Russian thermobaric artillery weapon in the south of the war-torn country, Kyiv has said. Kyiv's SBU security service took out a TOS-1A, or Solntsepyok, system in ...
A new video has captured the moment a Russian thermobaric multiple rocket launcher system burst into flames after being targeted in eastern Ukraine. The video, which was shared by Belarusian news ...
Key Points: Russia's TOS-1 Buratino and its upgraded TOS-1A Solntsepek are T-72 tank-chassis-mounted heavy thermobaric rocket launchers designed to devastate light armored vehicles, fortifications, ...
Successive frames showing the formation and dispersal of a condensation cloud behind the shockwave from a TOS-1 thermobaric rocket The TOS-1A delivers heavier firepower over a shorter range than other ...
Military analysts say the footage highlights serious design problems rather than a technological breakthrough. The system, known as the Malvina-M, appears to struggle with stability, accuracy and ...
Russian engineers have integrated 220-millimeter launch tubes from the TOS-1A “Solntsepyok” heavy flamethrower system into a ...
May 9, 2023: Russia gained some notoriety recently because they had sent some of their TOS-1A tank-mounted thermobaric 220mm rocket launchers to Ukraine. A TOS-1A carries 24 220mm rockets while a ...
December 21, 2023: Ukraine has demonstrated lots of ingenuity and innovation while fighting the invading Russian forces. A recent example of this was the Ukrainian use of UAVs (quadcopters) carrying a ...