On September 11, the United States tested a swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles during a military exercise.
What is known
US military tested combat capabilitiesgroups of 40 drones. They were equipped with MILES laser systems for tracking losses, live ammunition and cameras. This was announced by Curtis Taylor, brigadier general and commander of the US Army National Training Center. He posted a video of a swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles in flight and added that drones will be as important in the next war as artillery is now.
At sunrise this morning a swarm of 40 quadcoptersall equipped with cameras, MILES, and lethal munition capable launched in advance of 11th ACR's attack on a prepared defense by 1AD. Drones will be as important in the first battle of the next war as artillery is today. pic.twitter.com/zPQ2I8SoqN
— NTC Lead 6 (@NTCLead6) September 11, 2022
Military exercises were held at the training ground of the Nationaltraining center where the urban area was simulated. During the battle, military personnel bombarded the positions of the armored division with 40 unmanned aerial vehicles. Unfortunately, the general did not publish this video.
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