Ukrainian air defense forces use interceptor drones to counter Shahed attacks

war.obozrevatel.com (Ukrainian)

Ukrainian air defense forces used interceptor drones to counter Russian Shahed drones on April 3. This operation highlights the complex work involved in defending against aerial threats. The interceptor drones, including the Ukrainian-made P1-Sun, are designed to destroy enemy drones and can reach altitudes of up to 5,000 meters. Their development involves military input and modular construction. Ukraine has also developed other interceptor drones like UEB-1 and JEDI Shahed Hunter, with the Octopus drone being produced in cooperation with the UK. These efforts aim to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities against drone attacks.


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