Wilshire@lemmy.ml to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 year agoRussian UAV "Orlan" landed and captured in near perfect condition.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up197arrow-down1imageRussian UAV "Orlan" landed and captured in near perfect condition.lemmy.mlWilshire@lemmy.ml to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenottheengineer@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year agoI hate to break it to you, but any UAV with wings is an RC plane.
minus-squareJaysyn@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down7·1 year agoThat one actually looks like a hobby RC plane that has been repainted.
minus-squarepeopleproblems@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agonot just repainted - it’s got duct tape and rubber bands like it’s had it’s share of rough landings. this is hilarious to look at
minus-squareMatdan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAnd pretty common state for the Orlan, a few captured earlier in the war weren’t in much better shape. Seems to be SOP in the Russian military to treat your equipment like shit.
I hate to break it to you, but any UAV with wings is an RC plane.
That one actually looks like a hobby RC plane that has been repainted.
not just repainted - it’s got duct tape and rubber bands like it’s had it’s share of rough landings.
this is hilarious to look at
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And pretty common state for the Orlan, a few captured earlier in the war weren’t in much better shape. Seems to be SOP in the Russian military to treat your equipment like shit.