FPV dronesFirst-person-view small UAV / one-way attack droneBuilt in: VariousFPV drones are small first-person-view UAVs adapted from racing-drone and commercial quadcopter technology into tactical reconnaissance and attack systems. In the Russia-Ukraine War, both sides use them in large numbers because they can put a live camera feed and operator-guided explosive payload into places that are hard for artillery or larger UAVs to reach, while remaining cheap enough for attritional frontline use.Built by archive
Various commercial, volunteer, and defense-industry assemblers Weapon Systems
Weapon systems and military equipment built by Various commercial, volunteer, and defense-industry assemblers.
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Aircraft & UAVs
Crewed aircraft, drones, and loitering munitions.
FPV dronesFirst-person-view small UAV / one-way attack droneBuilt in: VariousFPV drones are small first-person-view UAVs adapted from racing-drone and commercial quadcopter technology into tactical reconnaissance and attack systems. In the Russia-Ukraine War, both sides use them in large numbers because they can put a live camera feed and operator-guided explosive payload into places that are hard for artillery or larger UAVs to reach, while remaining cheap enough for attritional frontline use.