The latest TOS-3 "Dragon" with EW "Lesochek" entered the Russian military

The ammunition includes TBS-3M rockets with a range of 15 km

The latest Dragon flamethrower system has entered service with the Russian army. The complex received a 15-round transport and launch module in an armored casing on the chassis of a T-80BVM gas turbine tank.

The latest TOS-3 "Dragon"
The latest TOS-3 "Dragon"

In the footage published online, you can hear the characteristic sound of the GTD-1250 gas turbine engine, as well as notice the reduced number of guides to 15 pieces and their elongation, in comparison with the usual Solntsepek launcher.

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It was reported that the vehicle's ammunition is represented by promising uncontrolled TBS-3M rockets with a range of 15 km, and the protection is characteristic of the T-80BVM equivalent resistance to APFSDS 650 - 700 mm and to HEAT shells. The Saniya and Lesochek systems will be responsible for electronic warfare.

Earlier www1.ru reported that Su-34 and Su-35S fighters received new generation planning bombs

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