The warriors of the Kryla unit, part of the Active Operations Department of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine, have successfully neutralized russian 1L219 Zoopark-1 radar system. This high-value target, priced at approximately 1 billion hryvnias ($24 million), was destroyed using an innovative and cost-effective approach involving the FPV drones.
The operation utilized four long-range FPV drones, each costing 100,000 hryvnias, for a total expense of 400,000 hryvnias. This creates a striking cost ratio of 1:10,000, the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine reports.
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The Zoopark-1 radar is a sophisticated artillery reconnaissance system designed to locate enemy firing positions and guide counter-battery fire. Its destruction represents a significant blow to the russian military’s operational capabilities.
This successful strike highlights the effectiveness of modern drone warfare and the resourcefulness of Ukrainian forces in countering advanced enemy equipment.
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