Ukrainian soldiers from the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade used a suicide drone to blow up a russian UR-77 Meteorit mine clearance system near the village of Krasnohorivka in Donetsk region. The brigade’s posted video footage of the operation on Tuesday, October 31.
The video shows a drone operator guiding a first-person view (FPV) drone to the target, the mine clearance system. The drone successfully navigated to the system and struck it. A reconnaissance drone, which also participated in the operation, captured footage of the UR-77 Meteorit system bursting into flames within seconds.
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In addition, Ukrainian fighters were able to eliminate enemy manpower – a russian soldier who was moving through trenches behind the burning UR-77 system.
“Spectacular footage. Enemy equipment is burning on the Avdiivka front line. Confirmation of this is the video from the operator’s goggles the UAV unit,” the brigade captioned the video footage.
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