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BeyondGeography

(41,102 posts) Fri Mar 25, 2022, 05:12 PM Mar 2022

Ukrainian forces use drones to hunt for Russian columns west of Kyiv

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Ukrainian forces use drones to hunt for Russian columns west of Kyiv (Original Post) BeyondGeography Mar 2022 OP

They can really roll those Rs . . . . Lovie777 Mar 2022 #1

Inexpensive drones to spot the targets and the new "switchblade" kamikaze drone to take out mitch96 Mar 2022 #2

Sounds like it! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #4

It's fascinating how the little guy can benefit from such an OnDoutside Mar 2022 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author YoshidaYui Mar 2022 #3

Lovie777

(22,992 posts)

1. They can really roll those Rs . . . .

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Fri Mar 25, 2022, 05:15 PM

Mar 2022

language wise.

mitch96

(15,805 posts)

2. Inexpensive drones to spot the targets and the new "switchblade" kamikaze drone to take out

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Fri Mar 25, 2022, 05:40 PM

Mar 2022

the artillery.. match made in heaven..
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SheltieLover

(80,490 posts)

4. Sounds like it!

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Fri Mar 25, 2022, 10:28 PM

Mar 2022

OnDoutside

(20,868 posts)

5. It's fascinating how the little guy can benefit from such an

Reply to mitch96 (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 26, 2022, 04:33 AM

Mar 2022

inexpensive piece of tech. I saw a report yesterday of a Lithuanian aide group that had brought a consignment which contained flak jackets and those inexpensive drones. A terrific idea.

I would imagine the use of them will include a safety procedure to land and take off in different spots so that the enemy don't see your position.

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