🇺🇦 Ukraine Weapons Warfare

#Ukraine: Ukrainian forces are using drones made out of cardboard and rubber bands to fight the #Russian Army. At least 100 of these cheap drones, produced by an #Australian company SYPAQ, are being supplied to Ukraine monthly in flatpack form.#UkraineRussianWar #Russia #Ukraina

Video of an improvised munition with two anti-tank mines dropped from a night bomber UAV from Ukraine’s 95th Air Assault Brigade. t.me/TyskNIP/12210

Roughly 20 minutes ago, NASA's Suomi NPP satellite crested the horizon over southwestern Russia, its VIIRS camera detecting a massive IR signature coming from a Russian airbase. That signature was Morozovsk Airbase's aircraft and rearming revetments burning.

⚡️🇺🇦MGM-140 ATACMS launches on the night of August 1-2

#Ukraine: Interesting- It seems that the 🇨🇳 #Chinese Norinco CS/LM3 HMG in 12.7x99mm caliber is in the service of the 🇺🇦 #Ukrainian army. The Norinco CS/LM3 HMG in 12.7x99mm caliber is an export version of the Chinese W85 12.7x108mm HMG. #UkraineWar #Kyiv #USA #China #Kiev

#Ukraine/#Russia 🇺🇦🇷🇺: 🇨🇿#Czech-made 122mm RM-70 Vampire 4D MLRS, on Tatra Force (815-7) chassis and with armoured cab from Tatra Defence Vehicle, in the armament of the 🇺🇦#Ukrainian 61st Separate Mechanized Steppe Brigade. Source: 61 ОМБр Facebook Page

#Russia / #Ukraine 🇷🇺🇺🇦: #Russian Forces killed #Ukrainian SSO (Special Forces) soldiers during a landing attempt in #Tendrivska Bay. Rare FN40GL MK 2 grenade launcher, M2 machine gun, M249 LMGs, DD M4 carbines, M4 carbine, M320 grenade launcher were captured. #RussiaUkraineWar

#Ukraine: It appears to be the first sighting of a 🇱🇻 #Latvian-supplied Mi-17-1V helicopter in service with the 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force. Thanks to @praisethesteph for the photo. #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar #Kyiv #Latvia #USA #UkrainianArmy

Ukrainian MiG-29 Fulcrum cruising through the clouds

That might be the first FN40GL that Russia has captured. More on them here 👇 armourersbench.com/2023/08/13/fn4… #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #SALW

#Ukraine: Notable photo- A 🇨🇴#Colombian fighter of the Ukrainian army poses in front of the Inkas Titan-S 4x4 IMV of the 🇺🇦 #Ukrainian army which is made in the 🇦🇪 #UAE. I haven't seen the 🇦🇪 Inkas Titan-S in Ukraine for a long time. #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar #Kyiv #USA

⚡️BMP-1LB of the 🇺🇦42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade during exercises in Donetsk region. Photo: Narciso Contreras, end of February 2024.

Weapons reportedly captured from an SSO 73rd Naval Special Purpose Center team that was killed attempting a landing. Includes numerous M249s, M4 carbines, and M320 and FN40GL grenade launchers. #Ukraine #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar #SALW

#Ukraine: Noticeable video-Several PMZ-4 Minelayer trailers of the 🇺🇦#Ukrainian army laying what appears to be TM-62M AT mines during the construction of new defense lines, most likely somewhere near the front. #UkraineRussiaWar️️ #UkraineWar #Kyiv #USA #UkrainianArmy

Colt M5s appear to be proliferating in #Ukraine at the moment. Two sightings of brand new rifles seen in imagery this week. Suspect these are part of the Canadian order placed with CZ-Colt Group. #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #SALW

#Ukraine: I found a photo of a couple of tank rounds in service with the #Ukrainian Army for Leopard 1A5 and M-55S tanks: 1.M393A3-E HESH-T (HEP-T) supplied by KNDS Belgium (ex MECAR) 2.M1060A2/A3 APFSDS-T supllied by KNDS #Belgium(ex MECAR) 3.M456A2 HEAT-T supplied by #US #Kyiv

Onboard footage of a (likely) UK-supplied ASRAAM SAM system in Ukrainian service downing a Russian ZALA reconnaissance drone over the southern front.

#Ukraine: Notable photo- 🇺🇸 #US supplied M1132 Stryker ESV with Light Weight Mine Roller (LWMR) in service with the 🇺🇦 #Ukrainian Army somewhere on the front line. Photo from December 4, 2023. #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar #Kyiv #USA #UkrainianArmy #Kiev

⚡️Wreckage of the tail section of a downed A-50U of the 🇷🇺Russian Aerospace Forces, discovered by a local resident near the Krasnodar village of Borets Truda (adjacent to Trudovaya Armenia).

⚡️The first video of the combat operation of the 🇺🇸American M1A1 "Abrams" in service with the 🇺🇦47th Separate Mechanized Brigade in the Avdiivka direction

#Ukraine: Noted photo-Ukrainian Army appears to be using 🇺🇸#US supplied M1130 HE PFF BB 105mm (Max range 13.0 km) projectiles. This is the first time I see M1130 HE PFF BB projectiles in Ukraine. Photos from April 1, 2023 #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar #Kyiv #USA #UkrainianArmy