The Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine recently received six Leleka-100 drones, with a total cost of almost 9 million hryvnias (247 thousand dollars), the Defense Intelligence reports.
These drones, along with the accompanying target payload modules, batteries and flight time extension kits, were successfully procured through the collaborative effort of Intellias, an IT company, and the Come Back Alive Foundation, as a part of the Wings for GUR project.
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In total, within the initiative for the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, they have collected 9.3 million hryvnias. The remaining funds will be used by the donors to provide the group of aerial reconnaissance with drone batteries, laptops, generators, charging stations and camouflage nets.
It should be noted that the Leleka-100 is one of the top-tier brigade-level reconnaissance drones, boasting the following features:
- Reconnaissance capability up to 50 kilometers beyond the front line;
- Speed of up to 140 kilometers per hour;
- Ability to reach altitudes of 1.5-2 kilometers;
- Night and day vision cameras with high image detail;
- Real-time transmission of battlefield information to command, artillery and missile units at any time;
- Resilience to obstacles.
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