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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ukraine said Russia just used a new type of attack drone that it's calling the Geran-5. It uses a more powerful turbojet engine and can carry a 200-pound warhead, Kyiv's intelligence said.
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Ukraine reveals Russia's new Geran-5 jet drone capable of 600 km/h
Ukraine’s military intelligence has revealed the characteristics of a new Russian unmanned aerial vehicle — the Geran-5 strike drone, equipped with a jet engine and capable of speeds up to 600 km/h, according to Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR).
The Geran-5 features US parts such as digital signal processors and clock generators, along with a Chinese jet engine and $8,100 modem, GUR said.
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