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Microdrones and Ukraine

The black hornet is a six inch ‘’microdrone’’ that can enter buildings undetected. Last Wednesday Boris Johnson’s office announced that the 850 microdrones were part of a new £54 million package going to Ukraine. They will be jointly supplied with...

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14.38 30 Aug 2022


Microdrones and Ukraine


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The black hornet is a six inch ‘’microdrone’’ that can enter buildings undetected. Last Wednesday Boris Johnson’s office announced that the 850 microdrones were part of a new £54 million package going to Ukraine. They will be jointly supplied with Norway, which co-produced the drone. Sean was joined by David Hambling, defence journalist and author, to discuss how these drones will work to support the war effort.


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