Dummy tanks have been used since WWI and were used to great effect during WWII. One of their primary purposes is to get the opposing army to waste money and ammunition on a decoy. High-tech equipment ...

PRAGUE (AP) — The war in Ukraine has created a surge in demand for weapons — and, apparently, also for inflatable fake armaments that can be deployed as decoys. A Czech company, Inflatech, is ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. New footage circulating online appears to show a Kyiv drone operator ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Sep 25, 2023, 05:33pm EDT The 45th Separate Camouflage Engineer Regiment erects a decoy tank in 2018. The Russian army’s 45th Separate ...

Modern warfare is increasingly shaped by cost and deception. Advanced missiles and drones can cost millions, but sometimes a balloon can change the balance. Militaries are reviving old tactics with ...

TDU Defense Systems presented a Kirpi armoured vehicle decoy and personnel thermal protectors that look like rocks at IDEF 2023. (Janes/Nicholas Fiorenza) TDU Defense Systems presented an inflatable ...

Recent videos appear to show inflatable tank decoys being used on the battlefield in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. A drone spotted a cluster of tanks in a forest, but a tank spotted away ...