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Watch Russian Lancet Kamikaze Drone Destroy Ukrainian Air Defenses
Watch Russian Lancet Kamikaze Drone Destroy Ukrainian Air Defenses
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Russian Armed Forces often use expendable UAVs for high-precision strikes. Lancet is one of most famous and deadly effective Russian kamikaze drones.
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A clip published by the Defense Ministry shows Russian Airborne Forces taking out a Ukrainian Osa air defense system with a Lancet kamikaze drone.Loitering munition (a.k.a. kamikaze drone) is a projectile that can loiter by definition – passively wait for its prey and immediately attack once the target is located. It is way smarter than your average cruise missile and cheaper than a regular UAV. However, it is called kamikaze for a reason – a drone has a built-in warhead that detonates after collision.Kiev launched a counteroffensive effort early in June and despite the media hype, all Ukrainian generals have achieved so far is high losses in troops and expensive Western military equipment.
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Reconnaissance of the Russian Airborne Forces destroyed a Ukrainian Osa air defense system in the zone of the special military op using a Lancet loitering munition.
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Reconnaissance of the Russian Airborne Forces destroyed a Ukrainian Osa air defense system in the zone of the special military op using a Lancet loitering munition.
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Watch Russian Lancet Kamikaze Drone Destroy Ukrainian Air Defenses
Moscow's Armed Forces often use expendable UAVs for high-precision strikes, and Lancets prove to be one of the most effective kamikaze drones.
A clip published by the Defense Ministry shows Russian Airborne Forces taking out a Ukrainian Osa air defense system with a Lancet kamikaze drone.
Loitering munition (a.k.a. kamikaze drone) is a projectile that can loiter by definition – passively wait for its prey and immediately attack once the target is located. It is way smarter than your average cruise missile and cheaper than a regular UAV. However, it is called kamikaze for a reason – a drone has a built-in warhead that detonates after collision.
Kiev launched a counteroffensive effort early in June and despite the media hype, all Ukrainian generals have achieved so far is high losses in troops and expensive Western military equipment.
