The U.S. has provided an unknown number of Switchblade drones to Ukraine for much of Russia's full-scale invasion of the country.
New footage appears to show a Switchblade drone targeting a Russian-made mobile medium-range air defense system in eastern Ukraine, in what may be a rare glimpse of the American-made loitering munitions in action.On Telegram, the Ukrainian Come Back Alive foundation, which supports the country's military, posted a video that appears to show a reconnaissance drone locating a Russian Buk-M2 surface-to-air missile system launcher near the Donetsk city of Dokuchaievsk.
has provided several types of drones to Ukraine in military aid packages, including the Phoenix Ghost, CyberLux K8 and Switchblade drones—donating Switchblade 300 models and the larger 600 versions to the Ukrainian front line. The U.S. Defense Department has not specified how many Switchblade drones have been sent to Ukraine.Wednesday, David Hambling, a journalist and military expert, told Newsweek: 'We do not get to see footage of Switchblade 600 strikes for security reasons.
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