“Our only chance to win is to become a technological country.”

From hacked #FPVs to fiber-optic #drones, #Ukraine’s future on this front is built in workshops — not headquarters.

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#Russia Used Drones Immune to Electronic Warfare — #Forbes

At the beginning of the #Kursk operation, #Ukrainian forces used new tactics . With the help of electronic warfare, #Russian reconnaissance drones were "blinded," and #FPVs were knocked out.

In response, #Russia has deployed fiber-optic-guided drones, which receive signals from an operator via a cable that unwinds as they move, making them immune to electronic warfare.

Coming soon to a lake near you: Floating solar panels

New research finds that "floatovoltaics" could generate a substantial amount of energy worldwide.

Canada's National Observer

#Iryna is a third-year student at #Ivan_Kozhedub National Air Force University in #Kharkiv.

Her brother is fighting near #Kharkiv, and her stepfather is fighting in the #Kherson region. After classes, #Iryna and her fellow students assemble and repair drones. Over the past week alone, they have managed to send more than a hundred #FPVs to combat brigades. Their teachers are also involved in the process.

📷&✒️: #Ukrainian Air Forces

#ukraine #putinisamasskiller #putinisawarcriminal @kardinal691

🚨NEW VIDEO🚨

Ukraine's Handheld FPV Killer?

You might have seen photos/videos of this gun. It's called the MSD-5 and it's not actually a gun... But could it be used against #FPVs in #Ukraine?

Watch here:
http://armourersbench.com/2024/02/25/ukraines-handheld-fpv-killer/
#UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar #SALW

Original tweet: https://twitter.com/historicfirearm/status/1761761371107021163

Ukraine’s Handheld FPV Killer?

This is the MSD-5, a small, hand-held shotgun-like device which has been suggested as an anti-drone weapon. With the massive increase in UAV and (first person view) FPV drone use various means of c…

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