SATELLITE WARFARE: Ukraine Sends Near-Real-Time Imagery Directly To Drone Units For Rapid Strikes
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Thanks to a Rotterdam-based company, Ukrainian soldiers have recently been able to view virtually live satellite images of the situation on the battlefield, for example on their phones. It is a spectacular new development in the war. No Russian remains invisible on the front line and behind it anymore. “This is the next big step after the drone. Truly a game changer.”
The Russian drone pilots settled for the night. Their white vehicle was parked in the entrance to a small house in the occupied southern Ukraine.
SATELLITE WARFARE: Ukraine Sends Near-Real-Time Imagery Directly To Drone Units For Rapid Strikes
Ukraine is increasingly sending near-real-time commercial satellite imagery directly to frontline drone units, allowing operators to identify Russian troops, equipment and concealed positions and strike them within minutes or hours, the New York Times reports. The imagery has been used to target Russian air defenses, electronic warfare systems and logistics sites, including in Russian-controlled Crimea […]
On the battlefield, Ukrainian soldiers now have a particularly sophisticated tool: near-real-time information on the movements and location of enemy troops.
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