Russia Is Making Explosive Drones Out Of Toy Hoverboards
Image Credit: forbes- Russia is reportedly modifying toy hoverboards into explosive drones for battlefield use.
- These drones are designed to be stable on rough terrain, enhancing their operational capabilities.
- The adaptation highlights innovative tactics in the ongoing conflict, leveraging commercially available technology.
- This development raises concerns over the evolving nature of drone warfare and its implications for security.
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