The Ukrainian Armed Forces began to use PTAB-2.5M anti-tank aerial bombs with drones

By: Myroslav Trinko | 19.09.2022, 12:04

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have adapted aerial bombs for use with commercial drones.

Here's What We Know

The information was shared by Telegram-channel TyskNIP. We are talking about Soviet PTAB-2.5M bombs, which can pierce armor up to 120 mm thick. That is, with the help of a drone and PTAB-2.5M it is possible to disable modern armored vehicles of the enemy.

PTAB-2.5M is capable of hitting targets due to its shaped-charge effect. The bomb was developed in 1942. It was frequently used by Soviet aviation during World War II. Usually PTAB-2.5M was dropped from Il-2 airplanes.

Source: TyskNIP.

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