{"id":307,"date":"2023-10-11T04:33:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T04:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eletron.me\/?p=307"},"modified":"2023-10-11T19:54:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T19:54:47","slug":"upgraded-russian-drone-takes-out-ukrainian-jet-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eletron.me\/index.php\/2023\/10\/11\/upgraded-russian-drone-takes-out-ukrainian-jet-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgraded Russian drone takes out Ukrainian jet (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Recent improvements to Moscow\u2019s kamikaze UAVs have allowed for longer-range strikes<\/strong><\/p>\n A newly deployed Russian Lancet drone was seen making a direct hit on the cockpit of a grounded Ukrainian Su-25 fighter jet, according to footage shared by war correspondent Andrey Rudenko.<\/p>\n The journalist published a brief video of the strike on his Telegram channel on Tuesday, noting the attack took place at the Dolgintsevo airfield near the city of Krivoy Rog. Filmed from a bird’s-eye view by another surveillance drone, the footage shows a loitering munition descending upon a Ukrainian war plane parked at the base, appearing to hit the jet dead-center.<\/p>\n “These images are notable for the fact that the Ukrainian fighter was destroyed by a new loitering ammunition with a range of up to 120 kilometers,”<\/em> Rudenko added.<\/p>\n