Ukrainian Armed Forces Presidential Brigade Deals Crushing Blow To Russians With Vampire Drone

• 12.10.2024, 22:29

The fighters managed to defeat the assault group of the Russian Armed Forces.

The soldiers of the Presidential Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Pokrovsk direction defeated the Russian assault brigade in the landing. The operation was carried out with the help of the Vampire attack drone.

Spectacular footage of the defeat on October 11 was a target="_blank" href=https://www.dialog.ua/war/303056_1728729056>published on the channel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine unit in Telegram.

“We reduced the assault group of occupiers from ten to one. We finished off the last one in the morning. That's all, folks!” the military wrote.

It should be noted that the Ukrainian Vampire drone is an attack hexacopter developed by SkyFall. It was specially created for combat missions and is widely used at the front. It is capable of carrying up to 15 kg of ammunition, including thermobaric, cumulative and high-explosive fragmentation charges. Its main purpose is to defeat both enemy personnel and equipment, including armored vehicles and fortified positions. The Vampire is equipped with an ammunition release system and a thermal imager, which makes it especially effective in night operations. This drone is often used to attack enemy warehouses and fortifications. Key characteristics include a flight range of up to 10 km, an altitude of up to 400 m, and a speed of up to 80 km/h without a load.