The Armed Forces of Ukraine began using the Sich unmanned aerial vehicle system with 2 drones with a launch range of up to 200 km
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have started using new Ukrainian-made drones. The new drone is called Sich.
“Sich is a reconnaissance-level unmanned aerial vehicle. It has a launch range of up to 200 kilometers and a high-quality camera, so it can record video behind enemy lines and fly into Russian regions bordering Ukraine.
Знайомтесь, це “Сич”🦉
And he is already performing combat missions at the front….
This is one of the best drones in its niche, capable of conducting strategic reconnaissance “in depth”, including the border areas of the Russian Federation: it can cover distances of up to 200 kilometers, providing high-quality photography📸 pic.twitter.com/7RrombEV7y
– Back Alive (@BackAndAlive) June 15, 2023
Apart from the launch range, we have no information on the technical characteristics of the new drone. However, it is known that the Sich has already been transferred to a unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and is performing combat missions at the front.
The cost of the unmanned aircraft system is $54,000. It consists of two drones, launching catapults, and a mobile control center.