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The new precision weapon: Is the West ready for cellular drones?

The new precision weapon: Is the West ready for cellular drones?

Summary

Ukraine used dozens of internet-connected drones launched from inside Russia to destroy key Russian aircraft. These drones were controlled remotely by operators located in Ukraine, showing a new type of precise military attack.

Key Facts

  • Ukraine launched many drones from trucks inside Russian territory.
  • The drones were connected to the internet for remote control.
  • Operators guiding the drones were located inside Ukraine, far from where the drones took off.
  • The drones targeted important Russian aircraft and destroyed them.
  • This operation, named Spiderweb, is seen as an example of advanced precision strikes in modern warfare.
  • The method used raises concerns for Western countries about future military threats.
  • This event demonstrates the growing use of technology and remote control in combat.
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