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No, they are using long optical cables attached to drones. The battlefield looks like a giant spider web afterwards.
by storus 2mo ago
No, they are using long optical cables attached to drones. The battlefield looks like a giant spider web afterwards.
- encrypted_bird 2mo agoI genuinely can't tell if you're joking, though I'd like to believe you are...
- x3n0ph3n3 2mo agohttps://www.msn.com/en-xl/technology/general/fiber-optic-drones-weave-spiderweb-battlefields-in-ukraine/ar-AA1T4s5Q https://www.msn.com/en-xl/technology/general/fiber-optic-dro...
- ls612 2mo agoFiber optic drones are real but the fully autonomous drones others are describing are also real (but less publicized due to the bad PR around killbots)
- subarctic 2mo agoAre they still doing that? I saw that months ago
- Stevvo 2mo agoFiber optic drones were last year's weapon of choice, this year it is drones with autonomous terminal phase. This happened because the AI data center build-out increased demand for fiber optics, driving up the price to less affordable levels. Autonomous terminal phase is also more effective; ~80% mission success compared to ~30% for fiber optic drone.