The occupiers tried to take away the UAV, but could not.
A unit of the 501st Detached Marine Battalion shot down Russian UAV Orlan-10, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces.
The military noticed the drone during combat duty.
Marines say it was going quite low as for this type of drone, within reach for small arms. It is possible that the fuel ran out or that he had some other problems, “the report said.
The Marines” worked out “, after which the UAV fell a few kilometers away.”A group immediately set out to identify the Russian occupiers. Those under cover of an armored personnel carrier tried to take away their drone. The Marines were not confused, bypassed the “tow trucks” from the flanks and gave battle. As soon as individuals in Russian uniform heard the first shots, they immediately kicked their heels. And this despite the fact that they are covered by an armored personnel carrier, “the General Staff said.
As a result, two invaders were wounded.
” Unfortunately, they managed to escape – so far. But they still did not take the drone, “the General Staff said.
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