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Russian fire groups targeted by Ukrainian drones, echoing WW2 tactics

Russian mobile fire groups, initially deployed to protect supply convoys, are now facing increased Ukrainian drone attacks. This tactic mirrors how air gunners became targets during World War II, indicating a shift in battlefield dynamics where defensive units are becoming offensive targets. AI

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Russian fire groups targeted by Ukrainian drones, echoing WW2 tactics

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · David Hambling, Senior Contributor ·

    Russian Hunters Become Hunted As Drone War Repeats World War 2 Tactics

    Russia's mobile fire groups, sent out to defend columns of supply trucks, have become a prime target for Ukrainian drone strikes just as air gunners were hit in WW2