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Jake Epstein
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Russia is converting a growing number of Shahed drones from one-way attack drones into operator-guided aircraft.
The Shahed-style drones are typically launched at preset targets, but Russia is increasingly making them more dynamic.
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Russia is converting a growing number of Shahed drones from one-way attack drones into operator-guided aircraft.

Russia and Ukraine are still in the "first stages of combat testing" drone AI that can decide to attack a target on its own, said…

The Russian army is changing its tactics for using Shahed-type drones—shifting to isolated but sophisticated strikes in manual…

Russian forces are shifting from tactics of mass Shahed attacks to more selective attacks, and are increasingly using jet-powered…

Russia's jet-powered drones are more challenging to intercept than their predecessors powered by propellers.

Russia is "betting primarily" on jet-powered drones while reducing the number of conventional drones used, said the navy…

The turbojet drones would pose a challenge to Ukraine's current air defenses, which rely on a mix of jamming, machine-gun fire,…