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☆ 9 surprising combat fixes the Ukrainians have come up with to fight off Russia
  + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Lauren Frias | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
The 'Nightmaremobile'A Ukrainian soldier in a mask stands near an improvised multiple rocket launcher during firing on Russian positions on Jan. 15, 2024 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Photo by Roman Chop/Global Images Ukraine via Getty ImagesOne such "MacGyvered" weapon is an improvised multiple rocket launcher system that Ukrainian forces have put on the back of civilian pick-up trucks. With its efficient mobility and the lethal power of rocket-propelled explosive projectiles, the vehicle is fittingly dubbed "the Nightmaremobile" by Ukrainian forces. One military unit in Kupiansk, Ukraine, for instance, mounted old Soviet-era KS-19 anti-aircraft guns onto civilian trucks to drive the deadly war machine in and out of combat. "First came the old guns, which are not maneuverable and which no one wants to work with much," Ukrainian Sgt.
Persons: Evegeny Iitvin, I've Organizations: Roman, Getty, Ukrainian, Daily Locations: Ukrainian, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, Kupiansk
☆ Ukraine turned a Soviet antiaircraft gun into a deadly ground weapon that can kill dozens of soldiers at a time, report says
  + stars: | 2023-11-27 | by ( Sinéad Baker | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The truck-mounted modified gun can kill dozens of Russians at a time, the unit told the Daily Beast. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementUkrainian soldiers have turned a Soviet-era antiaircraft gun into a fast-moving ground weapon that can kill dozens of Russian soldiers at a time, the Daily Beast reported. The resulting weapon is one that can hit targets spread out up to 328 feet apart, and can kill dozens of soldiers with one blast, the report said. AdvertisementEvegeny Iitvin, a sergeant in the unit, told the Beast that in just three days one of the guns had "already destroyed 1,000" Russian soldiers.
Persons: —, Evegeny, Jake Epstein, It's, Iitvin, Biden Organizations: Daily, Service, Artillery Battery Unit, Ukraine's 241st Brigade, 241st Brigade Locations: Ukraine, Soviet, Russia, Soviet Union
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