Russian company KPB Polet has begun mass production of web-launching devices designed to intercept and neutralize enemy drones. about this TASS said an official representative of the company.
According to him, “net launchers” are designed to intercept reconnaissance drones and large attack drones. The devices have already been put into production; In the near future, the first batch of products will be sent to the special operations zone for testing. Feedback from the military is positive.
The device in question is connected to the quadcopter. When the enemy UAV is approached from a distance of 4-6 meters, it throws a 2 meter diameter net in its direction. As a result, its propellers become ineffective and the drone cannot continue flying.
In the first cases of the use of “knitting launchers” in combat conditions has become known In June 2024.
It was reported that there will be a fight against UAVs in Russia on November 21 offered Modernize ZU-23 anti-aircraft guns. Military analyst Igor Korotchenko, editor-in-chief of the National Defense magazine, recalled that the troops are numerous and the installation of a new optical-electronic airspace control system and a special computer will significantly increase their effectiveness.
Previously reportedIt was announced that the kamikaze drone “Prince Vandal” was put into mass production.
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Source: Gazeta
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