A trio of $500 FPV drones with explosives destroyed Russia's most advanced T-90M "Breakthrough" tank worth up to $4.5 million

Russia spent almost 10 years developing the modernised T-90M "Breakthrough" tank. And Ukrainian FPV drones destroyed the combat vehicle in a few minutes.

Here's What We Know

The Russian industry is trying to increase the pace of production of modernised T-90M "Breakthrough" tanks. Due to this, in recent months they are much more common on the battlefield than a year and a half ago.

The cost of the tank can reach $4.5 million. Recently, one T-90M "Breakthrough" was destroyed with the help of three Ukrainian kamikaze drones. One FPV drone equipped with explosives is valued at about $500.

According to Oryx analysts, there have been 37 documented losses of T-90M Breakthrough since 24 February 2022. Three tanks were captured by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Moreover, the third trophy became known a few days ago.

Source: @operativnoZSU