Why Russia’s Glide Bombs are Almost Impossible for Ukraine to Stop | War on Tape | Daily Mail

Why Russia’s Glide Bombs are Almost Impossible for Ukraine to Stop | War on Tape | Daily Mail

Glide bombs are the latest terrifying weapon Russia is using in its war on Ukraine. By strapping wings and GPS kits to Soviet bombs weighing up to 1.5 tons, Putin’s warplanes are now able to demolish Ukrainian defences and help their troops advance. With the help of air power expert Justin Bronk of the RUSI think-tank, we uncover how these new weapons work, why they are almost impossible for Ukraine to stop, and why - despite that - they probably won’t win the war for Moscow.

0:00 Glide bombs: Russia’s deadly ‘little’ devices
3:00 The damage Russia’s glide bombs can cause
6:42 Military expert breaks down Russia’s glide bomb footage
8:35 How glide bombs helped Russia compensate for lack of more expensive bombs
9:40 What happens when the bombs fail?
12:55 Did the glide bombs decide the battle of Avdiivka in Russia’s favor?
14:13 Are glide bombs going to win the Ukraine war for Russia?

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