Half of the drones launched by Russia are decoy drones, Ignat said
Decoy drones imitate the “Shaheda” warhead.
In addition to a sharp increase in drone attacks across Ukraine, Russia has begun using decoy drones without warheads to overwhelm air defenses.
This was reported by CNN with reference to the ex-spokesman of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yuriy Ignat.
According to Ignat, enemy drones are decoys carry a “3D printed orb wrapped in foil”to simulate the “Shaheda” warhead.
These cheaper drones confuse Ukrainian air defenses, because they can shoot down decoys instead of those drones that carry a deadly warhead.
According to the ex-spokesman of the Air Force, decoy UAVs now make up almost half of all Russian drones launched in Ukraine.
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