Ukrainians are pushing small quadcopters to attack nearly 40 miles behind enemy lines
A Ukrainian unit in the SBU said it conducted FPV drone strikes at a range of over 60 km, or about 37 miles. Ivan Franko Group and Zinchenko/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images A Ukrainian drone unit said it used small FPV drones to attack Russian vehicles 37 miles away. Those are some of the longest-range strikes the war has seen with such hobby drones. The organization donating the drones said they had upgraded hardware and used a relay system. A Ukrainian drone team said this week that it attacked Russian vehicles with small quadcopters that flew over 37 miles, marking some of the longest-range strikes in the war with such drones. The Ivan Franko Group, a special forces drone unit under Ukraine's Security Service, wrote on Monday that it had conducted the strikes with " 8-inch and 10-inch FPV drones " that crossed over 60 kilometers "under their own power." These are first-person-view drones that use 8-inch or 10-inch propellers to fly, and are ...
