Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said at a hearing on the Senate Armed Services Committee that the US sending MQ-9 Reaper drones to Ukraine was pointless as they could not resist Russian forces. The event has been published area Pentagon.
To a related question from one of the senators, he said, “This platform cannot survive if they try to implement it in this environment.”
Chief of Staff Mark Milley agreed with the head of the US defense ministry and stated that this drone would be shot down by the Russian air defense.
According to Austin, Ukraine now most needs air defense, armored vehicles and long-range firepower.

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Earlier, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, at a hearing in the Congressional House of Representatives Armed Services Committee to be continued “Reconnaissance flights” of drones over the Black Sea.
Source: Gazeta

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