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Russia claims 127 Ukrainian drones shot down

A Ukrainian AAA gunner shot down a Russian Shahed attack drone at near point-blank range using a .50 caliber machine gun.

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A Ukrainian anti-aircraft artillery gunner successfully engaged and destroyed a Russian Shahed one-way attack drone at extremely close range. The gunner used a mounted M2 Browning .50 caliber heavy machine gun to intercept the low-flying UAV, highlighting the continued use of improvised and small-arms air defense against Russia's drone campaign. The incident occurred yesterday, as both sides continue to exchange drone attacks across the front lines.
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3d agoКирилл Фёдоров / Война История Оружие

The message adds details on the specific targets in Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk, including damage to houses and a metallurgical plant, and notes air defense activity in Tatarstan.

3d ago@Osinttechnical

Video shows a Ukrainian gunner using a .50 caliber machine gun to shoot down a Shahed drone at near point-blank range.

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