What does location-lost drones mean and what happened to them: the General Staff explained
October became a record for the launch of attack enemy drones.
In August, September and October 2024, the Russian Army deployed 4,300 Shahed-type attack UAVs and other types of UAVs imitating real Shaheds in Ukraine. Thus, the markings “locationally lost” appeared in the daily reports of the Air Force
In the General Staff explainedwhat does that mean?
“Locationally lost — that is, disappeared from radars, presumably due to active countermeasures by EW, or due to other reasons. For the specified period — from August to October 2024, there were 1,052 such drones, which is 24%. Therefore, direct hits by enemy UAVs are 5% “Destruction or damage can also be caused by the fall of UAVs shot down by anti-aircraft defense,” says the messages
It is noted that October became a record for the launch of attack enemy drones:
- August: 818 -…
