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 ...

Russia is using inflatable tanks as decoys in Ukraine. An expert told Insider that they can be effective, but not in the way Russia uses them. The Russian decoys are too obvious and unlikely to trick ...

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 ...

In June 2023, a video started spreading on pro-war Russian social media channels, apparently showing a drone destroying a Ukrainian tank in a massive explosion. But not everything is what it seems in ...

The New York Times tweeted a photo of a fake life-size MIG-31 fighter jet as it slowly inflated in a field outside Moscow. (Twitter) Russia is investing in an arsenal of inflatable decoy military ...

In modern warfare, deception can be just as valuable as firepower. This video explains how Ukraine uses inflatable tanks, ...

Since World War II, militaries have used “dummy” tanks to trick the enemy in many ways, and the deceptive technology has only become more advanced. The ongoing fighting in Ukraine has seen some of the ...

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 ...

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 ...