Sep 7, 2024 · Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars.

Sep 6, 2024 · According to a report from Forbes, thermite bombs have become a favored weapon of Ukrainian drone operators, particularly for demolishing abandoned Russian vehicles. In a video posted on X,...

A dragon drone (Ukrainian: Дрон-дракон) also known as "Dracarys" is a type of incendiary unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) initially developed and dubbed by Ukraine's Ministry of Defense and Ukrainian private defense manufacturers.

Oct 5, 2024 · Over the past few weeks a number of videos have emerged showing Ukrainian "dragon drones" dropping thermite charges on Russian positions. Thermite, a mixture of aluminum and rust, burns at...

Sep 2, 2024 · "Eastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian drone drops molten thermite on a Russian-held treeline, setting it ablaze," open-source X, formerly Twitter, user OSINT Technical said, sharing the footage...

Sep 4, 2024 · This drone type is allegedly called "Dragon" and is said to feature thermite, a mixture of metal powder (usually aluminum) and metal oxide (in this case, said to be iron).

Sep 2, 2024 · Several Ukrainian sources produce thermite drone bombs, including Steel Hornets who ship orders direct to individual drone units like a drone bomb Amazon. Their line includes several types of...

Sep 26, 2024 · In early September, the Ukrainian armed forces deployed a new kind of drone—a so-called “dragon drone” that flies low and slow over enemy trenches, spewing thermite, a lava-like metal...

Oct 4, 2024 · In early September, Ukrainian forces began deploying hovering drones equipped with tanks full of thermite, a metal incendiary that sprays like a liquid and burns as hot as 5,000 degrees...

Sep 4, 2024 · Multiple Ukrainian units have shared videos this week of their drones dispersing an incendiary material identified as molten thermite, which is essentially tiny pieces of metal burning at...