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| Unseen Russian smart-mine is deployed in Ukraine: High-tech jumping bomb blasts 100ft into the air and shoots explosives into tanks from above |
| 2022-04-30 |
- When triggered, the PTKM-1R top-attack mine launches itself into the airIt scans the ground for its target, before firing an explosive slug from above
- Armoured vehicle turrets are more vulnerable to attack due to weaker plating
- As tank armour has become stronger and lighter, armies have been working to develop more sophisticated top-attack technologies
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| Posted by:Skidmark |