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War in Ukraine – Ukrainian drone hunter in the style of the First World War is back in action – UNIAN
The aircraft, costing no more than a few hundred dollars per flight hour, is an effective way to shoot down drones.
After a four-month absence, a Ukrainian propeller-driven World War I-style drone-killing aircraft may be back in service over Odessa. Forbes military columnist David Ax writes about this.
The piston-engined Yak-52 trainer plane, a Soviet relic from the 1970s, has reportedly returned to the skies over the Black Sea port city to pursue Russian surveillance drones.
“The front-seat pilot, and a suspected shotgun-wielding rear-seat gunner, consumed 1,000 liters of fuel and were forced to land mid-fuel…