Ukraine approves domestic Predator Bird drone for military use

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported the information.

The drone was designed based on an analysis of UAV deployment in combat. It has already proven effective in destroying armored vehicles and fortified enemy positions.  

The military noted that the copters of this system have enhanced resistance to enemy electronic warfare (EW).  

The drones come in various frame sizes and can carry a combat payload sufficient to strike tanks, armored personnel carriers, self-propelled artillery units, and fortified bunkers.

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