French UAV Dt46
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France will help Ukraine with reconnaissance drones, the delivery of drones will be carried out by Delair. As stated in the French Ministry of Defense, Kiev will receive a large batch of UAVs.
Paris will supply Kiev with reconnaissance drones for the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the State Border Service. As noted, representatives of the Ukrainian military department themselves chose models for deliveries that have already begun. At the same time, the French do not disclose which drones the Ukrainian army will receive, they only name their number - more than 150 units.
According to French Defense Minister Sebastian Lecorny, Kiev will not have to spend money on the purchase of these drones, all costs are borne by the French military department. The amount of the contact was not disclosed.
- said the French minister.
It is noted that the drones chosen by Ukraine can be used at any time of the day, in any weather, they are capable of conducting "high-quality reconnaissance" for a long time. Although the model chosen by Kiev is not disclosed, the French company produces three models of aircraft-type drones: Dt46, Dt26 Line and UX11. One of them will go into service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- added in the company.