• BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Russia has increasingly deployed so-called “mothership drones” — large unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) that can carry and launch smaller drones. The tactic has significantly extended the range of FPV drones, which previously operated within 20–30 kilometers (10-20 miles), to much farther distances.

    Carrier has arrived.

    • Impound4017@sh.itjust.works
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      2 months ago

      Ukraine deploying drones from trucks in Operation Spiderweb was arguably also a drone carrier, just a terrestrial one.

  • Lembot_0006@programming.dev
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    2 months ago

    That’s a lie most probably. Switching off cards that move too fast would be enough. They just look for excuses to link SIMs to real names.