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https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/05/tuesday-may-6-2025/
France sending Ukraine more AASM Hammer bombs. Here’s what they can do against Russian forces
A boon for #Kyiv's #offensive capabilities, #France announced it will manufacture 1,200 #AASM #HammerBombs for Ukraine in 2025
#GlideBombs became integral part of both #Russian & #Ukraine's #arsenals
The AASM Hammer is one of several modern Western models and has already been used by Ukraine to great effect.
https://kyivindependent.com/france-is-sending-ukraine-more-aasm-hammer-bombs-heres-what-they-can-do/
In a boon for Kyiv's offensive capabilities, France has announced it will manufacture 1,200 AASM Hammer bombs for Ukraine in 2025. Glide bombs have become an integral part of both Russia and Ukraine's arsenals, allowing the delivery of powerful payloads for relatively little cost. The AASM Hammer is one of several modern Western models and has already been used by Ukraine to great effect. "The pilots of the Ukrainian Air Force speak very positively about this weapon," Viktor Kevliuk, a retire
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