Ukraine Tests Starlink-Linked Long-Range Strike Drones

Ukrainian defense manufacturers have successfully tested the "Ratel" strike drone, which utilizes Starlink satellite links to operate at ranges of up to 30 kilometers. This development represents a significant advancement in electronic warfare resilience for Ukrainian unmanned systems. The aviation commander also indicated that several other new aircraft developments, including Western fighter integrations, are nearing completion and entering the testing phase.

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Country: Ukraine

Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War

Severity: MEDIUM

Source: Euromaidan Press

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