Overnight, a British ground-based counter drone unit operating in a high-threat area took out more than 10 drones that were threatening lives on the ground, according to the UK Defense Intelligence.
The UK is working closely with Ukraine, applying lessons learned from their experiences on how to rapidly develop air defense capability in a high-threat environment.
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Last night UK Typhoon and F-35 aircraft, supported by Voyager air-to-air refuelling, Merlin and Wildcat helicopters continued to conduct defensive air patrols over the Eastern Mediterranean.
As Defense Express previously reported, British forces intercepted multiple drones overnight while air patrols and defense diplomacy efforts expanded across the Middle East.
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