The Bundeswehr will create the first UAV unit with 600 troops and a range of 500 km

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The German Bundeswehr will create the first dedicated unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) unit in its history.

The new unit will consist of 600 troops and will be armed with UAVs covering an area of ​​up to 500 kilometers, including the latest kamikaze attack drones and ground systems.

The unit will be part of the 10th Panzer Division, which also includes the Bundeswehr armored brigade stationed in Lithuania.

BERLIN, October 1 - RIA Novosti. The German Bundeswehr will create the first special unit of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in its history, said German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.

Pistorius said the new unit would include 600 troops and would be armed with UAVs that could cover an area of ​​up to 500 kilometers. At the same time, according to the minister, we are talking not only about aircraft, but also about ground systems. In addition, they plan to equip the unit with the latest kamikaze attack drones.

“The regiment will also have its own electronic warfare company,” Pistorius added.