experts told why they are interesting and what they can do – UNIAN
These drones are an analogue of the American Switchblade or the Russian Lancet.
Germany has promised to supply Ukraine with 4,000 HX-2 kamikaze drones with artificial intelligence from the Helsing company, which have already been nicknamed “mini-Taurus.” As Defense Express experts write, although these drones cannot replace Taurus missiles, their characteristics are quite interesting and in fact they are an analogue of the American Switchblade or the Russian Lancet.
As experts note, the HX-2 is designed to destroy armored vehicles, artillery and other military targets at a distance of up to 100 km. At the same time, the drone itself weighs 12 kg, which means the weight of the warhead is within a few kilograms. In addition, the manufacturer declares the presence of a shaped charge in the drone, although it may…
