Canada will give Ukraine 800 SkyRanger R70 drones, they can drop munitions, locate enemy phones and identify faces

Canada is going to supply Ukraine with a new military aid package.

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It is about the transfer of 800 SkyRanger R70 drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The cost of the UAVs is about $95,000,000. They are planned to be delivered to Ukraine by the end of April this year.

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The SkyRanger R70 is one of the best drones in its class. It is manufactured by the Canadian company Teledyne. The UAV is equipped with a night vision camera. The drone can drop ammunition as well as detect the location of enemy phones, identify faces and even recognise chemical weapons. SkyRanger R70 is capable of reaching a speed of 50 km/h. The body of the quadcopter has IP54 and MIL-STD-810G protection. The camera can record video and take photos with 30x (optical) and 60x (digital) zoom.

Source: Reuters