FPV drones hit rare BMPT Terminator, destroyed TOS-1А Solntsepyok

4 November, 2023 BMPT Terminator on the territory of Luhansk region, 2023. Source: Russian TG channels Special forces of the Security Service of Ukraine hit the Russian BMPT Terminator AFV and destroyed the TOS-1? heavy flamethrower system.

In addition, during this week, Ukrainian special forces on the hottest sections of the front destroyed more than 130 pieces of equipment, as well as hit the manpower of the Russian invaders. To defeat enemy equipment, FPV kamikaze drones and other drones that dropped ammunition were used against the Russians. Operators of the Special Group "Alpha" of the Security Service of Ukraine released videos of the defeat of the invaders.

Russian BMPT Terminator, October-November 2023.

Frame from the SSU video

The footage captured a Ukrainian FPV drone approaching a rare Russian Tank Support Fighting Vehicle (BMPT) Terminator, which was moving along the road near the destroyed buildings. The vehicle had a protective screen above the upper part of the fighting compartment.

This tool is usually called a "barbecue grill."

Russian BMPT Terminator, October-November 2023. Frame from SSU video

After the Ukrainian drone hit, a powerful explosion occurred. As a result, the Russian AFV at least suffered serious damage.

Note that the Ukrainian Defense Forces first destroyed the Russian Terminator AFV in February 2023. With the help of FPV drones, Ukrainian special forces also destroyed the Russian ??S-1? heavy flamethrower system moving along the road within the settlement.

Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok, October-November 2023. Frame from SSU video

Due to the hit of the warhead of the drone in the tubes with projectiles facing, the ammunition of the MRL flared up.

After that, a powerful detonation occurred, which was visible from afar.

Destruction of the Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok, October-November 2023. Frame from SSU video

The 15th Separate Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine also spotted a self-propelled launcher of the Russian Buk-?2 air defense system in Zaporizhzhia and provided coordinates for its destruction.

The Russian launcher was hit by a precision missile from the HIMARS system.

As a result of the hit, the solid rocket fuel of the anti-aircraft missiles that were on the Buk-M2 SAM fire launcher was detonated and burned.