Russian fiber-optic drones set up ambushes, waiting for a target. A Ukrainian FPV drone recorded Russian UAVs on fiber-optic cables lying in wait along a frontline road for a vehicle.
Such drones can be assisted by a Mavic operator or by the FPV’s own camera, given good visibility.
With the appearance of "optics," ambush tactics by Russian FPVs along roadsides have become systematic and a real threat even on rear-area roads.
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