Putin is shocked! US arms company offers 'Reaper killing drone' to Ukraine for '$1'
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Angemeldet seit: 07.09.2022 Beiträge: 123 |
The Wall Street Journalสล็อตทรูวอเลทreported that US arms maker General Atomics Co. Offering two MQ-9 Reaper killer drones to Ukraine for $1, along with a ground control station that will allow the Ukrainian Armed Forces to deploy the drone. anywhere in the country with a flight duration of more than 24 hours per time General Atomics declined to confirm the information, but company spokesman C. Mark Brinkley admitted: “We believe Ukraine needs a potential weapon like the Reaper drone. And it must be soon as well. Although this proposal is a "direct sale" to Ukraine without going through the US government. But it still requires President Joe Biden's administration to sign approval for the transfer of technology. for that reaper drone Even older models cost millions of dollars. Therefore, the fact that General Atomics agreed to sell it to Ukraine for only “$1” is quite generous. However, Wall Street said “This deal requires the Kyiv government to pay around $10 million for the transport of the drones to Ukraine. And it also pays $8 million a year for maintenance.” The U.S. has delivered more than 700 small drones to Ukraine, such as Switchblades and even the Phoenix Ghost, but Reaper drones are large drones with a wingspan of two wings. side together up to 66 feet, can use more speed And it is equipped with technology that is far more sophisticated than any type of drone in Ukraine's arsenal. This type of drone is ideal for spying missions. Including being able to launch missiles or bombs to destroy enemy targets The Biden administration has injected nearly $30 billion in military aid to Ukraine since Russia began a military offensive last year. But it has never delivered high-powered UAVs such as the Reaper, Predator or Gray Eagle drones before, citing risks to the United States. will hit Russia "Technology secrets" if these drones are shot down. |
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