Poroshenko buys $900,000 worth of “Vampire” drones for Ukrainian troops
Source: European Solidarity
Former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko is not weary of doing good for the Ukranian army. On Friday, the politician said he spent about $900 thousand to purchase a batch of 40 “Vampire” drones.
“These drones strike fear into the enemy. They’re fast. They hunt at night. These are the ‘Vampires,’ helping us destroy Russian forces. Let the enemy know: very soon, this weapon will be in the hands of our best pilots on the front lines,” said Poroshenko.
The Ukrainian-made drones can fly up to 400 meters in altitude, cover a distance of up to 10 kilometers, and carry payloads of up to 15 kilograms. It enables them to target armored vehicles, including tanks/
Equipped with thermal cameras, “Vampires” are helpful in nighttime operations and are more resistant to electronic jamming than other drones. They also feature an automatic return function, enhancing their operational reliability.
Apart from their combat use, these drones can deliver food and water to hard-to-reach locations, which can be vital for Ukrainian troops in various terrains.
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