A new video shows a Ukrainian drone spotting a field full of inflatable Russian T-72 tanks. It's not the first time either side has employed decoys to confuse the enemy and waste weapons. Ukraine previously saw deflated Russian rubber tanks in Zaporizhzhia and lured Russian missiles with wooden HIMARS last year. AdvertisementAdvertisementA new aerial video from the war in Ukraine captured by a drone shows what appears to be inflatable decoys of Russian tanks on the battlefield. AdvertisementAdvertisementEven before the war, Moscow prioritized the development of rather uncanny stand-ins — even entire radar stations — that can be inflated and transported quickly on the battlefield, deceiving enemy forces.

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Persons: —, Kyiv's Organizations: Service, Mobility Artillery Systems Locations: Ukrainian, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia, Russian, Russia, Moscow