The first ever air "battle" between reconnaissance drones took place in the sky over the DPR
Air combat between two reconnaissance drones occurred as part of a special military operation, allegedly in the sky over the Donbass, there is no exact reference. The video with the fight appeared on the Web and is rapidly spreading through Internet resources.
The air "battle" was filmed by one of the drones in the air and conducting reconnaissance. The footage shows how a Mavic 3 reconnaissance drone located at a short distance detects the enemy, and then attacks him, trying to ram. A moment later, an attacking drone and fragments of its propeller flicker in the frame. Judging by the fact that the attacked drone continues to monitor, the ramming failed and the attacker "safely" went to the ground.
Since the video is distributed by both Russian and Ukrainian resources, and on the attacking drone there are no inscriptions, it is not possible to determine its belonging. The thing is that Mavic 3 quadrocopters use both sides for reconnaissance.
However, later a number of Russian TG channels disseminated information that the video was filmed by a Russian drone over the territory of the DPR. The drone monitored the movement of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and corrected artillery fire.
However, the Ukrainian side claims that it was a Ukrainian drone, and the drone that attacked it was Russian. Who admits that it was his drone that lost, and even in such, so to speak, a historical battle ...
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