How drones are taken down – from nets and metal cages to jammers
From the Ukraine war and suspected drone sightings at Europe’s busiest airports to the seizure of over 700 unauthorised drones during the 2026 Fifa World Cup, the skies above us and news reporting are abuzz with drones. Spanning different sizes and functions, drones have become essential military tools and mainstays of contemporary conflicts. This is depicted by the saturation of the Russia-Ukraine frontline “kill zone” with thousands of cheap yet deadly drones – a new combat ecosystem that has…
Where: Texas, Iraq, Ukraine, Germany, Russia
Exact coordinates
texas: 31.970, -99.900
iraq: 33.220, 43.680
ukraine: 48.380, 31.170
germany: 51.170, 10.450
russia: 61.520, 105.320
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