Ukraine Spent Three Years Learning to Catch Russian Drones—so Russia Made Them Fly Faster
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The updated version of the deadly Geran drone threatens Ukraine's ability to defend itself against air attacks, as the drone has become much faster than before.
Ukraine spent three years learning to catch Russian drones—so Russia made them fly faster
Russia's jet-powered drones don't beat Ukraine's missile defense. They threaten the cheap layer that keeps it affordable—and they are turning the war into a contest over reaction time.
The new Geran drones can reach cruising speeds of 200 to 250 mph, which is about twice as high as the 115 mph achieved by the piston-powered version, and surpasses the speed of cheap Ukrainian ones..
The new Geranium drones reach cruising speeds of 200 to 250 mph, which is about twice the 115 mph achieved by the piston-powered version, and surpasses the speed of cheap Ukrainian interceptors, making them more difficult to stop, The Guardian...
Over the past four days, Russia has launched 800 jet drones into Ukraine, writes the Guardian. The new Geraniums reach a speed twice as fast as models with a piston engine. They overtake cheap Ukrainian interceptors, making it difficult to intercept, the author of the article notes.
(Dan Tri Newspaper) - Ukraine has noted an increasing use of jet-powered attack drones by Russia, a move that has prompted Kyiv to accelerate its response.
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