On August 22, the Raroh Unmanned Aerial Systems Battalion of the King Danylo 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade showcased a significant success in their ongoing defense efforts. The battalion successfully targeted and destroyed multiple russian artillery pieces near Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region.
Using FPV drones, the unit neutralized the 2A65 Msta-B howitzer, seven D-20 guns, one M-46 gun and one 2B9 mortar. The battalion released a video of the operation, highlighting the effectiveness of their counter-battery tactics.
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In a statement, the defenders emphasized the importance of this strike, noting that the destroyed artillery would no longer pose a threat to Ukrainian forces in Donbas region. This operation underscores the critical role that drone technology plays in modern warfare, especially in countering enemy artillery.
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