Az ukik drón nagyhatalommá váltak

"Ukraine turned to drones from the very start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion, using them to inflict damage on Russia’s larger and better-equipped forces. Since then, the country has pioneered the use of cheap First Person View attack drones, marine drones and artificial intelligence in this sector, among other innovations.

Ukraine produced more than two million drones last year.

Ukraine can produce its drones for 20% to 30% of the cost of Western makers, said UA1’s McNulty. That expertise in mass producing cheap drones is what the West most needs, analysts say.

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Other Ukrainian companies are also scouting for foreign bases. Skyeton, which manufactures the Raybird, a surveillance drone the company claims can operate for more than 28 hours, said it is currently in talks to start a factory in southern England.

Western governments and companies aren’t just seeking Ukrainian technology but also data and experience from its battlefield.

“Any company that does not [have a team in Ukraine] doesn’t understand the current battlefield conditions for drones and robotics,” said Sam Vye, chief executive of Syos Aerospace, a New Zealand-based land and sea-drone manufacturer."