A new Russian-made kamikaze drone “Gadfly” was successfully used near Avdiivka. An officer of the Russian army said that with his help, a bunker belonging to the Ukrainian Armed Forces was destroyed. DEA News.
It was noted that the new kamikaze drone was tested near Donetsk on June 21. According to media reports, “Gadfly” works on the principle of First Person View (FPV), which means “first person view” in English.
It is also reported that the new kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicle can carry a load of up to four kilograms. “Gadfly” is equipped with a camera, has interference-free communication, has high speed. The drone itself is estimated at 40 thousand rubles.
Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense showed a video with a kamikaze drone. hit German tank Leopard 2A6. According to the department, the Russian army knocked out this combat vehicle in the Zaporozhye direction.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to keep Russia in his hands. Military special operation in Ukraine In response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to carry out the operation caused new events. Sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.