

The Drone Wars: How Consumer Tech Is Shaping the Ukraine War
Dec 15, 2023
Experts Michael Kofman, Rob Lee, and Andrey Liscovich discuss the impact of FPV drones on the Ukraine war, including advantages and disadvantages, challenges in developing munitions, electronic warfare strategies, and the changing nature of warfare. They highlight the need for Western militaries to learn from this conflict and the role of drones in naval warfare and ground operations.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Use of FPV Drones in the Ukraine War
04:46 • 14min
Challenges of Maintaining Signal for FPV Drones and the Potential of Consumer Technology
18:25 • 3min
The Strategic Impact of Drones in the Ukraine War
20:55 • 11min
Signal Tracking, Poor Man Harms Missiles, and Retransmitter UAVs
32:20 • 2min
Adaptations in Drone Technology Used in Ukraine War
33:56 • 6min
Industrialization of Drone Production and Training Challenges
39:43 • 2min
The Changing Nature of Warfare: The Role of Drones in the Ukraine Conflict
41:39 • 26min