INNOVATIONS AND ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
1st Mechanized Battalion
R&D
FPV RELAY CARRIER
- 15'' carbon frame
- Digital datalink
- Optical stabilization system
- Quick-release batteries
- Operating altitude over 1,000 m
- Flight endurance over 30 min
(up to 50 min on Solid-State batteries) - Capable of operating in adverse weather conditions
MANUFACTURE
FPV RELAY CARRIER
- In-house production (2 personnel) fully supplies 4 permanent positions with carriers
- Over 50 airframes manufactured
- Over 4,000 combat sorties since September 2025
- Loss rate in January was 0.17% of total sorties (1/588)
- Partnering with SKT manufacturer for scaling to brigade level
MANUFACTURE
FIBER-OPTIC SPOOLING
- In-house production (3 personnel) can manufacture up to 14 spools/day
- 2 machines in permanent operation, 3rd machine being commissioned. Expected output: 20 spools/day
- ~200 spools manufactured, with a deployment effectiveness rate of 62%
- Cost of one in-house spool is almost twice below market price
- Supplying one position: ~4.2M UAH per month
MANUFACTURE
BATTERY MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURE
Vampire UAV as FPV Carrier
DEVELOPMENT
Vampire UAV as FPV Carrier
DEVELOPMENT
Vampire UAV as FPV Carrier
DEVELOPMENT
Radio Mine
DEVELOPMENT
Radio Mine
- 3 modules, 10W output
- 2.4 / 5.2 / 5.8 GGz
- When positioned 50 m from the antenna: drone suppression up to 1 km
- Radio-controlled or autonomous timer-based operation
- Operating time up to 2 days
- Cost per unit up to 30,000 UAH
- Forced or automatic self-destruction
DEVELOPMENT
Revenge QGC
DEVELOPMENT
Revenge QGC
- Full radio link information
- Estimated distance from ground station
- Individual motor RPM
- Convenient artificial horizon
- Maximum field of view
- Pilot command logging
- Error correction
DEVELOPMENT
Drone Thrust and Energy Efficiency Test Bench
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
Drone Thrust and Energy Efficiency Test Bench
6–7 GHz Video and Ground Station Modification for FPV
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
Walksnail Relay
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
Video Surveillance Systems
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
Continuous Power Supply System for Starlink-Carrying UAVs
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
Continuous Power Supply System for Starlink-Carrying UAVs
AC Voltage Stabilizer
INFRASTRUCTURE
Power Supply Unit for Vehicle-Mounted Starlink Terminals
INFRASTRUCTURE
R&D 1st MB
By Viktoriia Honcharuk