US reveals new one-way attack drones in strikes against Iran, modeled after Iranian Shahed 136
The new drones are called LUCAS, an acronym for Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drones. They are based in the Middle East.
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US reveals new one-way attack drones in strikes against Iran, modeled after Iranian Shahed 136
The new drones are called LUCAS, an acronym for Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drones. They are based in the Middle East.
Read full article →Iráni drón ihlette azt a fegyvert, amivel Amerika lecsapott Teheránra
Az iráni Shahed-136 drón alapján készítette el az arizonai SpektreWorks a Lucas nevű kamikaze drónt, ami segítette az amerikai légierőt az Irán elleni támadásban.
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Read full article →Used by Iran, Russia, and now the US, the cheap Shahed is reshaping modern war
Iran's Shahed drones are used in the Middle East, its Russian copy has been devastating in Ukraine, and now the US has a version. ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images One drone type has been reshaping how conflicts are fought: the Shahed. Iran uses the drone, Russia has been devastating with its copy, and now the US has its own version. They are deadly, destructive, and a complication for air defenders. A low-cost Iranian-designed drone has unexpectedly become a defining weapon of modern conf...
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