SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 23, 2025Interesting Engineering

Ukraine’s ‘invisible’ drones break 12-mile limit, ready to bypass Russian jammers

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Ukraine has developed new fiber-optic drones that can fly over 20 km without losing control or being jammed by Russian electronic warfare. These drones use a thin cable to transmit light signals instead of radio waves, making them undetectable and immune to jamming while providing clear video feeds at long ranges.

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