Exclusive: Ukraine Secretly Uses US-Made V-BAT Drone to Locate Russian SA-11 Air Defense for HIMARS Strikes.

According to information from the Defense One website published on October 31, 2024, Ukraine has secretly received advanced V-BAT aerial drones to bolster its battlefield intelligence and precision strike capabilities. The V-BAT, developed by the American-based company Shield AI, has been deployed to assist Ukrainian forces in locating and targeting a Russian SA-11 BuK-M1 mobile air defense missile system for destruction by HIMARS MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System). Brandon Tseng, president and co-founder of American Company Shield AI, revealed the drone's performance in a recent mission. Read full Defense News at this link ...
A V-BAT unmanned aerial system is positioned after completing flight operations during Exercise III with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, on March 8, 2023. (Picture source: U.S. DoD)

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