Ukraine’s Robotic Turrets Record First Shootdowns of Russia’s Jet-Powered Geran-5 Drones
- Ukraine’s Air Force reported the first confirmed shootdowns of Russian jet-powered drones, including Geran-5 UAVs, using robotic turrets.
- Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat said artificial intelligence and machine vision automate targeting and reduce human error during interceptions.
- Ihnat said the turrets have limited engagement range because their primary weapon is a machine gun.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 12 turrets had been deployed in Kyiv, with eight more planned for the surrounding region.
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Ukrainian air defense forces are already shooting down Russian jet drones using robotic turrets, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ikhnat announced on Monday during the United News television marathon.
Ignat acknowledges that, despite his scepticism, Ukraine has already recorded the first cases of turbodrone hits by turbodrone using turbodrone, explaining that the AI and the latest technologies have minimized the human error factor.
Ukraine’s Robotic Turrets Record First Shootdowns of Russia’s Jet-Powered Geran-5 Drones
Ukraine has recorded its first confirmed interceptions of Russian jet-powered drones using automated gun turrets equipped with artificial intelligence and machine-vision systems, according to Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat.
The Air Force announced the first shooting down of Russian jet drones from the turrets <p>Yuri Ignat announced the first shooting down of Gerania-5 jet drones by robotic turrets. In two nights, the Russian Federation launched about 100 such UAVs.</p>
12 automatic turrets are installed in the capital to combat the jet “Shahads”
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