117 - Lessons learnt from Drone combat in Ukraine
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This special episode is an interview with Sam Bendett from the Center for a New American Security and is an expert on UAS Combat between Ukraine and Russia.   This interview covers the lessons learnt so far in the rapidly evolving UAS combat.   We discuss how drone combat has evolved from the point of view of the Russian and Ukrainian forces, how it is impacting manouvre on the battlefield and how the combined arms effect is generated with a range of UAS platforms.   From FPV (First Person View) drones through to LRF (Long Range Fires) UAS, we discuss the changing character of war. Check out the  show notes for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.
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