Bayraktar TB2 Vanagas spectacularly destroyed two artillery crews of the Russian army (video)
The Turkish drone Bayraktar TB2 Vanagas, which was purchased by Lithuania for Ukraine, showed itself in all its glory.
What we know
The drone has already been used for reconnaissance, and recently it managed to destroy two artillery crews of the Russian army. Video of the strike was published on Twitter by Lithuanian journalist Andrius Tapinas, who was the fundraiser for the Bayraktar TB2 for the armed forces.
First kill by Lithuanian Bayraktar Vanagas!!! Confirmed by Ukrainian MoD pic.twitter.com/h2nr6rlu3m
- Andrius Tapinas (@AndriusTapinas) August 22, 2022
Recall that the Lithuanians were able to raise more than €5 million in a few days to buy a Turkish drone, but Baykar decided to donate the drone. The UAV arrived in Lithuania on July 4, where it was named Vaganas. Four days later, Bayraktar TB2 landed in Ukraine.
Source: @AndriusTapinas
Image: @a_anusauskas
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