▲ 171 ▼ Ukraine confirms it will produce 10 million drones in 2026, rising to 20 million, as it signs a massive $1.1 billion 'drone deal' with the EU (www.techradar.com) submitted 3 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 18 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Racoonwithbenefits@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 months ago* (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 4 points 3 months ago (3 children) No, these are cheap drones from chinese components that hunt and kill individual people and vehicles. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] esc@piefed.social 2 points 3 months ago* By now they aren't made from chinese components much, roughly 30% or something like that, mostly smd components. But yeah more people are dying. They are extremely lethal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) A perfect response to the Russian “meat grinder” tactic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 months ago Both sides are using such drones, in huge numbers. But only one side deliberately targets civilians with them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 4 points 3 months ago (3 children) No, these are cheap drones from chinese components that hunt and kill individual people and vehicles. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] esc@piefed.social 2 points 3 months ago* By now they aren't made from chinese components much, roughly 30% or something like that, mostly smd components. But yeah more people are dying. They are extremely lethal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) A perfect response to the Russian “meat grinder” tactic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 months ago Both sides are using such drones, in huge numbers. But only one side deliberately targets civilians with them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] esc@piefed.social 2 points 3 months ago* By now they aren't made from chinese components much, roughly 30% or something like that, mostly smd components. But yeah more people are dying. They are extremely lethal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) A perfect response to the Russian “meat grinder” tactic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 months ago Both sides are using such drones, in huge numbers. But only one side deliberately targets civilians with them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 months ago Both sides are using such drones, in huge numbers. But only one side deliberately targets civilians with them. permalink fedilink source parent