"Solntesepek" The TOS-1A was first used by the Russian Army in Chechnya. Some sources report that this system was used during Russian military aggression in Ukraine in 2014.
The TOS-1A heavy flamethrower system is intended for direct fire support of advancing infantry units and main battle tanks and moves in their combat orders. It is extremely effective against entrenched personnel. The TOS-1A is used to clear out buildings, field fortifications and bunkers. It is also effective against light armored vehicles.
There are at least two types of warheads - incendiary and thermobaric. The thermobaric weapons are also called vacuum or fuel-air explosives. This type of munitions releases a large cloud of flammable gas and causes massive explosions. It is used to clear out buildings, bunkers and other fortifications.

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