Russia has been working on creating drones that ‘call home’, go undercover and start fires. Here’s how they work

Russia prepping drones that call home, hide and start fires

Russia launched its largest single drone attack of the war against Ukraine’s cities on June 1. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that they faced 472 unmanned one-way attack (OWA) drones overnight. The record may not stand for long. The prior record was on May 26, when Moscow launched some 355 drones. The day before, Russia […] The post Russia prepping drones that call home, hide and start fires appeared first on Asia Times.

Russia has been working on creating drones that ‘call home’, go undercover and start fires. Here’s how they work

Russia launched its largest single drone attack of the war against Ukraine’s cities on June 1. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that they faced 472 unmanned one-way attack (OWA) drones overnight. The record may not stand for long. The prior record was on May 26, when Moscow launched some 355 drones. The day before Russia had set a record with 298 Shaheds, which itself surpassed the May 18 tally. Russia’s enormous OWA drone attacks came as a surp…