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The new generation Veloce 330 kamikaze drone, developed by the French company EOS Technologie, is a medium-range remote-controlled munition capable of hitting armored targets within a 50-kilometer radius. The Veloce 330 has a range of 80 km and a flight time of 3 hours. The drone can reach speeds of up to 400 km/h. The […]
Iran recently unveiled the Shahed-238 jet drone. It is technologically superior to the Shahed-136 drone. At the same time, the technologies used in the new barrage munition have a number of drawbacks. This was reported by Oleg Katkov, editor-in-chief of Defense Express, in an interview with NV. The new drone is closer to the cruise […]
The Yemeni Houthis, supported by Iran, announced the day before that they had launched a large number of missiles and drones toward Israel. Later, Yemen’s military press published a video of the launch. It is unclear how many of the missiles and kamikaze drones reached their targets. However, the Houthis promise to continue launching. It […]
Ukrainian border guards have published a video of the destruction of the Russian automated obstacle course station R-330Zh “Zhitel” in the Kursk region. The station was destroyed by “Kursk partisans” using kamikaze drones and mortars. “Kursk guerrillas destroyed a Russian automated jamming station R-330Zh “Zhitel”. The damage was caused by two kamikaze drones and mortar […]
On the night of October 21, Russians attempted an attack on Kyiv region using a previously unknown type of kamikaze drone. Journalists of the Military Chronicle claim that smaller versions of the Shahed-136 took part in the attack. The drone shot down in Kyiv region was equipped with a DLE 60 gas engine. A photo […]
The use of such drones first became known six months ago, but was officially recognized only now According to the official report of the Air Force of Ukraine, on the night of October 22, 2023, Russian invaders fired eight S-300 missiles from the temporarily occupied parts of Donetsk region and Belgorod region of the Russian […]
Ukrainian soldiers destroyed an enemy Grad MLRS using a kamikaze drone. A recording posted on Telegram by journalist Yuriy Butusov shows that the drone’s strike detonated ammunition and several missiles flew to the positions of the Russian army. “Minus one Grad MLRS for the occupiers, and with what effect! The “Asgard” group of the “Ochi” […]
A video showing Ukrainian soldiers methodically destroying a group of Russian occupiers with the help of artillery and drones has been posted online. According to a video posted on social media, about ten occupants fell under the “hot” hand of the soldiers. Ukrainian soldiers took a comprehensive approach to destroying the invaders: first, they attacked […]
The Russian military has begun installing additional volumetric protection against kamikaze drones on BTS-4 tractors and T-62 tanks. This follows from a video posted on the Special Kherson Cat X-account. The footage shows one BTS-4 tractor and five T-62 tanks. All tanks have so-called barbecues. One tank in the column received additional trapezoidal protection. According […]
Chinese engineers have demonstrated a new system for launching four drones at once with a charge of 500 grams of TNT in each. A kit for launching four small kamikaze drones at once can be equipped with a 500 g charge of TNT. Each of these drones can fly at a speed of 174 km/h. […]