Photos appear online purporting to show an Australian-made drone that recently crashed inside Russian territory with an explosive strapped to it.
abc.net.au/news/pro-putin-military-blogger-claims-australian-built-drone-crashed/102530180Photos have appeared online purporting to show an Australian-made drone that recently crashed inside Russian territory with an explosive strapped to it.
"The MON-90 mine is built into the fuselage of this UAV. On the wing is a VP-2a radio detonator," one Russian commentator observes in a discussion on a Telegram channel. The exact cost of the drones has not been publicly revealed but Ukraine's military is known to use the UAVs to drop bombs, deliver supplies and undertake vital reconnaissance missions.
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