Greece Buys US Kamikaze Drones
2 sources · first reported Yesterday
The US State Department has approved the sale of Switchblade 300 Block 20 systems to Greece. These portable loitering munitions can be carried and launched by a single soldier, flying towards a target before exploding. The systems are built by AeroVironment and can be launched in under two minutes.
Why it matters
The sale of these drones enhances Greece's military capabilities and showcases the increasing use of loitering munitions in modern warfare. This technology provides a significant advantage in terms of portability and rapid deployment.
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