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Defense Ministry approves for operation fiber-optic UAV Baton Optic

The Ministry of Defense has codified and approved for operation in the Armed Forces of Ukraine unmanned aerial systems of Ukrainian production Baton Optic with fiber-optic control. This is stated in the message of the Ministry of Defense, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

The quadcopter Baton Optic has a lightweight frame, equipped with high-performance engines, a capacitive battery and a fiber-optic control channel. The power of the combat charge carried by this drone is sufficient to destroy tactical vehicles, firing positions and ammunition depots of the enemy.

These drones are capable of performing tasks in difficult weather conditions. Depending on the configuration, the Baton Optic drones are equipped with twilight or thermal imaging cameras.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in May, the Ministry of Defense codified and allowed for operation in the Armed Forces of Ukraine an individual means of countering aerial drones, the Anti-drone Pistol, of Ukrainian production.

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In May, the UAV's drone fleet was also replenished with the Bilyi Vovk [White Wolf] bomber.

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