On September 13, Ukrainian border guards shot down two russian reconnaissance drones—a Supercam and a Skat-350M—in the South-Slobozhanskyi sector. The two reconnaissance drones alone are worth approximately $480,000. In addition, border guards neutralized four Molniya drones as well as three FPV drones.
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reported the loss of russian military equipment. Border guards from the 4th Detachment sector destroyed a number of enemy drones in the South-Slobozhanskyi sector.
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"Border guards from the 4th Detachment destroyed four Molniya drones, three FPV drones, the Supercam, and the Skat-350M in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector. The two reconnaissance drones alone are worth approximately $480,000," the statement reads.
According to the War&Sanctions web portal, the Supercam reconnaissance drone is available in several variants. Depending on the model, it weighs between 3.5 and 15.5 kilograms, with a wingspan ranging from one to 3.2 meters. The drone is capable of flying at speeds ranging from 65 to 120 kilometers per hour and covering distances of up to 240 kilometers.
The Skat-350M reconnaissance UAV is a significantly upgraded version of the Superkam and weighs 15 kilograms. Its maximum speed also reaches 120 kilometers per hour. This drone has a wingspan of 3.2 meters, and its flight time can be up to four hours.
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