“Combat test drive”: Ukrainian gunners using Spectator UAVs destroyed enemy equipment (video)

By: Elena Shcherban | 22.05.2022, 13:02

The 45th separate artillery brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted a productive combat test drive of the Spectator drone. During reconnaissance, he discovered a good target - Russian technology. After that, with the help of the Ukrainian Pion cannon, the artillerymen delivered an accurate blow.

“The orks have minus a tanker and a few light armored vehicles. We are in a great mood from productive cooperation! And an invitation to all manufacturers of modern military equipment and the latest weapons - welcome, we have a real, real testing ground for your products, ”says page 45 of the OABR.

Recall spectator - Ukrainian reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle, the first UAV of Ukrainian production, which entered the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Developed by a team of graduates and employees of the Aerospace Department of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. The production of UAVs was mastered by the Kyiv enterprise OJSC "Meridian" named after. S. P. Koroleva. The drone is equipped with an on-board video camera, the information from which is recorded on a memory card and can be studied after the end of the flight. In addition to the video camera, the UAV can be equipped with a camera, a thermal imager or a sensor for measuring background radiation.

Source: 45 separate artillery brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine