Called the 'Corvo Precision Payload Delivery System,' these cardboard drones are part of Australia's pledge to provide Ukraine with military support.
without operator control and uses GPS guidance where available. However, the control software can work out its position from speed and heading if GPS is jammed. This makes it possible for the drone to carry out missions even under conditions of complete radio jamming, which is essential in Ukraine, where Russian electronic warfare has reportedly taken down large numbers of drones.
Following feedback from end-users in Ukraine, the system has also been adapted for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. The drones will be sent out over Russian-occupied territory with a camera or other sensors to gain information.The company is committed to delivering low-cost expendable drones in volume, and the PPDS is an Australian capability that will help the Ukrainian people defend their country.
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