Automatic gun turrets are effectively neutralizing Russian jet-powered drones in Ukraine.

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The thread reports that the Ukrainian Air Force has successfully used new automatic gun turrets to down Russian jet-powered drones. President Zelensky previously announced the deployment of twelve such turrets in high-activity areas, including around Kyiv.

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Parent: Ukraine WarEntity: Automatic gun turretsSub-entity: Drone defenseImpact: positiveDate: Oct 5, 2026Target: Automatic gun turrets

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New automatic gun turrets successfully down first Russian jet-powered drones, Air Force says
https://kyivindependent.com/new-automatic-gun-turrets-successfully-down-first-russian-jet-powered-drones-air-force-says/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub 

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⚡️ New automatic gun turrets successfully down first Russian jet-powered drones, Air Force says.

President Zelensky previously announced that twelve such turrets had been installed where Russian jet-powered drones have been particularly active, including around Kyiv.

https://kyivindependent.com/new-automatic-gun-turrets-successfully-down-first-russian-jet-powered-drones-air-force-says/

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