Image Courtesy Teledyne FLIR//Wikimedia Commons MIL-STD-1911 pertains to safety criteria for hand-emplaced ordnance, while MIL-STD-1316 establishes safety criteria for fuses. While kamikaze drones prior to Rogue 1 have been described as optionally recoverable (for example the Hero-120 mentioned belo...
Ukraine’s German-dontaed, radar-equipped Flakpanzer Gepard air-defense vehicles have proven highly effective against drones. But Ukraine will have only 52 Gepards by hte end of 2023, and they can only defend a 3.4 mile radius around their position, meaning Kyiv must make tough choices where ...
The class also sports a helicopter hangar and landing deck, although that deck is now often seen occupied by a Tor-M2KM short-range air defense vehicle to provided needed protection from cruise missiles and drones. The Bykov is notorious for participating in Russia’s war-opening bo...