Can tanks be destroyed by drones?


Can tanks be destroyed by drones? Facing an enemy with superior numbers of troops and armor, the Ukrainian defenders are holding on with the help of tiny drones flown by operators like Firsov that, for a few hundred dollars, can deliver an explosive charge capable of destroying a Russian tank worth more than $2 million.


What weapons can destroy drones?

Another approach to tackling the drone menace is the utilization of directed energy weapons (DEWs). These advanced systems employ lasers or high-powered microwaves to disable or destroy drones.


What drones Cannot do?

UAS must be flown below 400 feet and remain clear of surrounding obstacles. UAS are considered to be both “motorized equipment” and “mechanical transport” and, as such, they cannot take off from, land in, or be operated from congressionally designated wilderness areas.