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submitted 1 year ago by Wilshire@lemmy.ml to c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz
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[-] Vrijgezelopkamers@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

I see tactical sandals, I upvote.

[-] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago
[-] nottheengineer@feddit.de 26 points 1 year ago

I hate to break it to you, but any UAV with wings is an RC plane.

[-] Jaysyn@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

That one actually looks like a hobby RC plane that has been repainted.

[-] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

not just repainted - it's got duct tape and rubber bands like it's had it's share of rough landings.

this is hilarious to look at

[-] skillissuer@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

at this point that's probably load bearing tape

[-] Matdan@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

And pretty common state for the Orlan, a few captured earlier in the war weren't in much better shape. Seems to be SOP in the Russian military to treat your equipment like shit.

[-] Gsus4@lemmy.one 4 points 1 year ago

...and it's crap tech from the 70s.

[-] Wilshire@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago
[-] whiskeypickle@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

so, crap tech from the 90s, then...

[-] NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Why are there wires on the outside of the drone? Russian tech does often look like something Warhammer 40k Orks would cook up; this is no exception. Just missing some checkerboard patterns and red paint to make it go fasta

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