Geran-4 and Geran-5 Drones Reportedly Gain Camera Navigation That Could Bypass Satellite Jamming
A camera looking down at the landscape can provide an aircraft with a position estimate without continuously receiving satellite-navigation signals….
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Report: Alabuga May Use 25,000 North Koreans to Expand Drone Production
Up to 25,000 North Koreans may be assembling Russian attack drones at the Alabuga Special Economic Zone in Tatarstan, according…
Ukraine Stops Just 60% of Faster Geran Drones as Interceptors Lag
Just over 60% is the figure defining Ukraine’s latest counter-drone problem. The Wall Street Journal reports that Ukraine intercepted only…
Ukraine’s Sting S Reports Geran-5 Shootdown, but Scale Remains Unproven
Roughly a dozen Geran-4 interceptions and at least one Geran-5 shootdown give Ukraine’s Sting S its first reported results from…
Alabuga-Fibre Expansion Could Raise Geran Drone Production Capacity 78%
Twenty-eight thousand additional Geran strike drones per year is the projected payoff from Russia’s planned expansion of the Alabuga-Fibre carbon-fiber…
Ukraine Tests Four Interceptors as Faster Geran Drones Raise Defense Costs
Ukraine’s inexpensive interceptor-drone layer faces a problem that top speed alone cannot solve. Russia is sharply increasing its use of…
Jet-Powered Gerans Reach Two-Thirds of Some Attacks, Forcing Faster Defenses
As much as two-thirds of the drones used in some recent Russian attacks were jet-powered models, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson…
Ukraine Claims Russia Stockpiled 6,200 Geran Drones Despite Production Limits
A reserve of 6,200 attack drones sounds like evidence of uninterrupted industrial output. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency offers a more…